Top 5 Social Networking Apps in the US for Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 social networking apps in the United States demonstrated varying performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower. More insights can be found on their platform.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live from BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. saw its weekly revenue fluctuate between $2.1M and $2.6M throughout the quarter. The app's weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting at approximately 159K and ending at around 131K. Meanwhile, weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 1.1M.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out, by Discord, Inc., experienced consistent weekly revenue, generally ranging from $1.1M to $1.3M. The app's weekly downloads were robust, peaking at roughly 472K in late August, though they tapered off to about 393K by the end of September. Discord maintained a strong presence with weekly active users consistently around 29M.

Plenty of Fish Dating App, by PlentyOfFish, had weekly revenue oscillating between $874K and $1M. The app's weekly downloads were relatively steady, starting at about 89K and finishing at around 102K. Weekly active users for the app peaked at approximately 1.3M in early August but dipped to about 1.1M by the end of the quarter.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat from IMVU saw its weekly revenue decline from around $1.2M to about $815K over the quarter. Weekly downloads also decreased, starting at roughly 99K and ending at around 76K. The app's weekly active users dropped from around 860K to approximately 789K.

Facebook, by Meta Platforms, Inc., maintained a steady weekly revenue, ranging from about $1M to $1.2M. The app's weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, peaking at around 889K in late September. Facebook's weekly active users remained robust, consistently above 225M, ending the quarter at approximately 228M.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the social networking app landscape in the US for Q3 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.