Top 5 iOS Photo and Video Apps in the Middle East: Q3 2021 Performance

The third quarter of 2021 saw dynamic trends in the Photo and Video app category on the iOS platform in the Middle East. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream had a notable quarter with revenue starting at around $423K in the last week of June and experiencing fluctuations throughout the quarter, peaking at approximately $491K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 120K. Active users hovered close to 13.6M, maintaining a consistent engagement throughout the quarter.

Picsart AI Photo Video Editor displayed a varied revenue pattern, beginning at about $63K and ending the quarter on a high note with approximately $69K. Downloads remained steady, fluctuating between 36K and 43K. Active users showed some variability, starting at around 681K, dipping mid-quarter, and stabilizing at around 662K by the end of September.

Gradient: Celebrity Look Like saw significant revenue spikes, especially in early August, reaching nearly $54K. Downloads were highly variable, peaking at 219K in the same period but declining towards the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at about 267K in early August and then decreasing to around 52K by the end of September.

Twitch: Live Streaming experienced modest revenue fluctuations, peaking at about $40K in late July. Weekly downloads remained consistent, averaging around 14K. Active users were stable, maintaining around 154K to 171K throughout the quarter.

Video Star had a steady revenue stream, starting at approximately $35K and reaching about $28K by the end of September. Downloads were consistent, averaging around 15K. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight decline from 50K to around 45K over the quarter.

These insights highlight the varying trends and user engagement levels for the top Photo and Video apps in the Middle East. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.