Top 5 Social Networking Apps in South America Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 social networking apps in South America showcased varying trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $105 in both the first and final weeks of the quarter. The app saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, reaching approximately 1.5M in mid-August. Active users were relatively stable but showed a slight rise towards the end of September, closing with around 189M users.

Facebook reported a weekly revenue peak of about $90K in mid-July. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at around 1.4M in mid-August. Active users remained steady throughout the quarter, averaging around 213M.

Messenger experienced a steady climb in weekly revenue, reaching $486 by the end of September. Downloads peaked at approximately 951K in early September, while active users saw a gradual decline, ending the quarter with around 84M.

Telegram Messenger showed a consistent trend in downloads, peaking at 951K in early July. Active users remained fairly stable, averaging around 24M throughout the quarter.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out saw its highest weekly revenue of $35K in mid-September. Downloads were steady, with a peak of around 315K in mid-August. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained above 10M for the entire quarter.

For more detailed insights and additional data, visit Sensor Tower.