AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in South America Q3 2021
In Q3 2021, Instagram, YouTube, Kwai, Google Photos, and CapCut led the Photo and Video apps category in South America, showcasing varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 Photo and Video apps in South America demonstrated notable performance trends. According to Sensor Tower, these apps include Instagram, YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream, Kwai - Video Social Network, Google Photos: Backup & Edit, and CapCut - Video Editor.
Instagram saw a peak in weekly downloads of approximately 1.8M during mid-August, with a gradual decline to around 1.3M by the end of September. The app's weekly revenue peaked in early August at about $32.8K, before decreasing to roughly $13.8K by the end of September. Active users remained fairly stable, hovering around 133M throughout the quarter.
YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream experienced a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $457K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads varied from approximately 333K to 402K, with the highest download week in mid-August. The app maintained a stable user base, with active users fluctuating around 208M.
Kwai - Video Social Network displayed a notable trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 2.2M at the beginning of July and gradually dropping to approximately 1M by the end of September. Weekly revenue showed a steady increase, peaking at about $19.2K in the final week of September. Active users saw a decline from approximately 55M in early July to around 38M by the end of the quarter.
Google Photos: Backup & Edit had a consistent performance with weekly downloads ranging from approximately 165K to 191K. The app's weekly revenue peaked at about $52.3K in early September. Active users remained stable, consistently around 65M throughout the quarter.
Lastly, CapCut - Video Editor saw its highest weekly downloads in late June at approximately 1.3M, then gradually declined to about 601K by the end of September. The app maintained a stable number of active users, fluctuating around 5.9M.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.