Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the Middle East Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 social networking apps on iOS in the Middle East experienced varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's an overview of their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

WhatsApp Messenger from WhatsApp Inc. saw consistent weekly downloads, fluctuating between approximately 118K and 162K. The weekly revenue remained modest, peaking at around $34 in late June and early August. Despite these fluctuations, the app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users ranging from 8.9M to 9.5M.

Telegram Messenger from Telegram FZ-LLC had a notable increase in downloads, reaching a high of about 165K in late August. The app's weekly active users also showed a positive trend, growing from 5M at the start of the quarter to over 5.4M by the end.

Facebook by Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced steady weekly downloads, ranging from 61K to 75K. The app's revenue peaked at approximately $60K in late July. Facebook's active user base was robust, consistently staying around 9.3M to 9.5M throughout the quarter.

Messenger, also from Meta Platforms, Inc., maintained a stable download rate, with weekly figures between 41K and 49K. The app's active users oscillated slightly but remained steady, hovering around 3.5M to 3.6M.

imo-International Calls & Chat from imo.im had a consistent download rate, with weekly downloads ranging from 27K to 32K. The app's revenue showed modest peaks, reaching about $4.8K in early August. Active user numbers for imo also remained steady, fluctuating between 1.3M and 1.5M.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of social networking apps in the Middle East on the iOS platform during Q3 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.