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Top 5 Art and Design Apps in the UK Q1 2022 Performance

Explore the performance of the top 5 Art and Design apps in the UK for Q1 2022, with key insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Art and Design Apps in the UK Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the Art and Design category saw notable activity in the United Kingdom. Here's a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 apps in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor experienced a robust quarter with weekly revenue steadily increasing, peaking at approximately $166K in the final week of February. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 36K in early January and decreasing to around 24K by the end of March. However, weekly active users remained strong, growing from 259K at the beginning of the quarter to over 291K by the end.

ibis Paint X had a consistent performance in Q1 2022. Weekly revenue fluctuated slightly, with the highest point reaching around $1.9K in late December. Downloads saw a decline from about 50K at the start of January to nearly 20K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar pattern, beginning at 253K and ending the quarter at approximately 197K.

Sketchbook showed relatively stable metrics throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue remained low, not surpassing $39. Downloads decreased from 35K to around 14K by the end of March. Weekly active users saw a slight decline from 68K to about 61K.

VistaCreate: Graphic Design had a mixed quarter. Weekly revenue was minimal, peaking at $153 in late December. Downloads were more dynamic, starting at 839 in late December and reaching a peak of almost 6K in late March. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from 856 to about 5K by the end of the quarter.

OpenSea: NFT marketplace had no reported revenue throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a significant drop from around 26K in mid-January to just over 3K by the end of March. Active users also decreased, starting at 33K and falling to approximately 25K by the end of March.

These insights provide a snapshot of the Art and Design app landscape in the UK for Q1 2022. For more detailed analysis and additional data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022