Top 5 Communication Apps in Ghana Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 communication apps in Ghana on a unified platform. Below, we delve into the weekly downloads and active user metrics for these apps, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained strong weekly download numbers throughout Q3. Downloads peaked at 537K in the week of August 23, following a significant rise from 406K the previous week. Weekly active users remained steady, fluctuating slightly but ending the quarter with around 5M users.

WhatsApp Business also showed a similar trend in downloads, with a notable peak of 283K in the week of August 23. Active users for this app were relatively stable, averaging around 1.6M to 1.7M weekly.

Opera Mini: Fast Web Browser experienced a spike in weekly downloads early in the quarter, reaching a high of 128K in the week of August 9. The active user count saw a significant increase, peaking at 737K in the week of August 2, and remained above 600K towards the end of September.

Snapchat had consistent weekly downloads, maintaining figures around 70K, with a slight dip mid-quarter. Active users gradually increased, peaking at 1.95M in early September and remaining steady through the end of the quarter.

Telegram observed a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 91K in the week of August 30. Weekly active users hovered around the 1.8M mark, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.87M.

These insights provide a comprehensive overview of the communication app landscape in Ghana for Q3 2021. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.