Top 5 iOS Social Networking Apps in Nigeria Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 social networking apps on iOS in Nigeria exhibited diverse trends in downloads, active users, and revenue. Below, we delve into the performance metrics for WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook, Messenger, Pi Network, and Telegram Messenger.

WhatsApp Messenger

Throughout Q3 2021, weekly downloads for WhatsApp Messenger fluctuated, peaking at around 53K in early August before dropping to approximately 32K by late September. Active users saw a steady increase from 1.5M to 1.57M over the quarter. Weekly revenue remained minimal, with occasional spikes to $1.

Facebook

Facebook had a relatively stable performance in terms of weekly active users, growing from 1.74M to nearly 1.9M. Downloads started at about 33K and gradually declined to around 20K by the end of September. Revenue trends were more volatile, with a notable peak at $357 in mid-September.

Messenger

Messenger experienced consistent weekly downloads, hovering around 16K to 18K throughout the quarter. Active users saw a gradual increase from 1.22M to 1.29M. No significant revenue was generated during this period.

Pi Network

Pi Network saw a remarkable rise in downloads, especially in September, peaking at 55K. Active users remained stable, fluctuating slightly around 36K. Like Messenger, Pi Network did not generate notable revenue in Q3 2021.

Telegram Messenger

Telegram Messenger maintained a steady download rate, peaking at 12K in early September. Active users fluctuated around 500K, with minor dips and recoveries. Similar to Pi Network and Messenger, Telegram did not see significant revenue generation during the quarter.

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