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Top 5 Art and Design Apps in UAE Q1 2022

Explore the performance of the top 5 art and design applications in the UAE during Q1 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Art and Design Apps in UAE Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 art and design applications in the United Arab Emirates showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how these apps fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

GoDaddy Studio: Graphic Design saw fluctuations in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads peaked at around 16.4K in the week of January 31, before dropping to approximately 4.3K by the end of March. Revenue showed a similar pattern, with a high of about $3.7K in early February and a low of $1.3K in mid-March. Active users also varied, peaking at nearly 19.4K in late January and ending the quarter at around 10.9K.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor maintained a steady performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue reached its highest at approximately $12.4K in late February, while weekly downloads were stable, peaking at around 10.2K in mid-March. Active users showed an upward trend, peaking at about 85.3K in mid-March.

ibis Paint X experienced relatively stable trends. Weekly downloads stayed around the 3K mark, with a slight dip to 2.4K at the end of March. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $203 in early January and dropping to $75 by the end of the quarter. Active users remained steady, hovering around 35K throughout the quarter.

Sketchbook saw consistent performance in downloads and active users. Weekly downloads peaked at around 3.3K in late January, before declining to approximately 1.3K by the end of March. Revenue remained low, with a peak of $23 in late March. Active users varied slightly, with a peak of about 15.4K in mid-February and ending the quarter at around 12.7K.

Photo Art Lab Editor had a notable start but saw a decline as the quarter progressed. Weekly downloads peaked at around 6K in late January, then dropped significantly. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 1.4K in late January and decreasing to 120 by the end of March.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of user engagement and revenue generation in the art and design app category in the UAE. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022