Top 5 Social Apps in Latin America in Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top social apps in Latin America showed unique patterns in their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a closer look at the performance of TikTok, Instagram, Facebook Lite, X, and Likee - Short Video Community.

TikTok from TikTok Pte. Ltd. experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $236K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting strong at around 3M and ending the quarter at approximately 2M. Active users remained relatively steady, averaging around 157M throughout the quarter.

Instagram saw consistent weekly revenue, although it saw a decline from around $27K at the beginning of July to $15K in late September. Downloads showed a slight upward trend, peaking at over 2.4M in mid-August. Active users remained stable, averaging around 190M.

Facebook Lite demonstrated stable weekly revenue, maintaining an average of around $125K. Downloads saw a peak of around 2M in mid-August. The app consistently retained about 310M active users throughout the quarter.

X had modest weekly revenue but saw a spike to $45 in late September. Downloads remained steady, hovering around 600K, with a slight increase to 656K in early September. Active users averaged around 50M, with minimal fluctuations.

Likee - Short Video Community exhibited stable weekly revenue, averaging around $13K. Downloads varied slightly but remained close to 350K throughout the quarter. Active users showed a minor decline, averaging around 6M.

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