AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 iOS Photo and Video Apps in UAE Q3 2021
An analysis of the top 5 photo and video apps on iOS in the UAE during Q3 2021 reveals interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 photo and video applications on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.
YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream from Google experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, rising from approximately $76K at the end of June to about $134K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated but saw a peak of around 21.9K in the last week of September. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 1.6M throughout the quarter.
Instagram from Instagram, Inc. had a modest revenue stream, peaking at $366 in the week of August 23. Weekly downloads were consistent, with a notable peak of approximately 17.5K in the first week of September. Active users for Instagram remained stable, averaging around 1.1M throughout the quarter.
Snapchat from Snap, Inc. saw a steady performance in downloads, reaching a high of about 20.5K in the last week of July. Active users showed a slight fluctuation, peaking at approximately 1.2M in late July and early August. Revenue remained minimal, with most weeks reporting negligible amounts.
CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd, while not generating any revenue, showed a steady increase in weekly downloads, culminating in a significant spike to around 14.3K in the last week of September. Active users also increased, starting from about 50.9K at the end of June and reaching approximately 79.4K by the end of September.
Gradient: Celebrity Look Like from Ticket To The Moon, Inc. had a varied revenue trend, peaking at around $17.6K in the second week of August. Downloads saw a significant surge in early August, reaching about 29.3K. Active users followed a similar trend, with a peak of around 33.1K in early August, but later declining to approximately 5.6K by the end of September.
These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic app ecosystem in the UAE for Q3 2021. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.
