Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in Latin America Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 communication apps in Latin America showcased interesting performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their metrics, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger consistently remained a favorite, with weekly downloads peaking at around 2.4M in late December. The app also maintained a high number of weekly active users, fluctuating slightly but staying around 273M. Despite its massive user base, the weekly revenue hovered around $160.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. saw a varied trend in weekly downloads, reaching up to 1.8M in early November. The weekly active users, however, experienced a gradual decline from approximately 121M to 115M by the end of December. The app's weekly revenue also showed fluctuations, peaking at $666 in early October.

Telegram experienced a significant spike in weekly downloads in early October, hitting over 2.6M. The number of weekly active users saw a sharp rise to around 41M during the same period but later declined to approximately 28M by the end of the quarter.

Snapchat had a steady performance with weekly downloads reaching up to 1M in late December. The app's weekly active users increased from around 70M to nearly 79M towards the end of the quarter. Revenue for Snapchat was minimal, peaking only at $15 in late November.

Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker showed a consistent download trend, with numbers peaking at around 921K in late September. However, the weekly active users saw a decline from approximately 18M to 15M by the end of December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.