Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Turkey: Q3 2021 Performance

In the third quarter of 2021, Turkey's top social networking applications demonstrated diverse performance across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook, Telegram Messenger, Messenger, and BiP - Messenger, Video Call performed.

WhatsApp Messenger experienced a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at around 330K in early August and maintaining an average of approximately 260K throughout the quarter. Revenue saw a decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping to $0 by early September. Active users for WhatsApp Messenger showed a steady increase, culminating at about 45.7M by the end of September.

Facebook maintained a consistent download rate, ranging from around 145K to 166K weekly downloads. Revenue experienced a slight decline, starting at about $9.9K at the beginning of the quarter and ending at $7.1K. Active users for Facebook saw a slight dip, going from approximately 37M at the start to 35.1M by the end of the quarter.

Telegram Messenger had a relatively stable performance in terms of downloads, averaging around 140K weekly downloads. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained around the 9M mark, ending the quarter with approximately 9.1M active users.

Messenger showed a steady download rate with minor fluctuations, averaging around 107K weekly downloads. Revenue remained relatively stable, with minor peaks and troughs, ending the quarter at around $43. Active users for Messenger hovered around 27M, with slight variations throughout the quarter.

BiP - Messenger, Video Call saw a significant spike in downloads at the end of August, reaching approximately 97K. Revenue showed a declining trend towards the end of the quarter, dropping to $3 by the end of September. Active users for BiP also fluctuated, ending the quarter with about 8.1M active users.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, be sure to visit Sensor Tower's platform.