AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 Communication Apps in the UK, Q1 2022
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 communication apps in the UK during Q1 2022, including downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.
In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 communication apps in the United Kingdom showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This data comes from Sensor Tower, and more insights can be found on their platform.
Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out saw a notable revenue peak of approximately $170K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads experienced a decline from around 80K at the start of the quarter to about 61K by the end of March. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users fluctuating between 3.6M and 3.7M throughout the quarter.
Kik — Messaging & Chat App experienced a steady revenue pattern, with peaks reaching around $34K at the end of January. Weekly downloads hovered around 10K, with slight variations. Active users showed a declining trend, dropping from 224K to around 183K over the course of the quarter.
Azar: Video Chat & Meet People demonstrated a consistent revenue stream, peaking at $115K in the last week of February. Downloads were stable, averaging around 8K-10K weekly. Active users remained relatively constant, fluctuating between 61K and 70K.
imo-International Calls & Chat showed a significant revenue increase, peaking at $12K in the week of February 21. Downloads saw a steady rise, reaching approximately 15K by the end of March. Active users also showed growth, increasing from 288K to about 319K during the quarter.
Rakuten Viber Messenger had a revenue peak of around $21K in the first week of January. Weekly downloads remained stable, averaging around 11K. Active users fluctuated, peaking at about 954K in mid-January and maintaining a range between 860K and 940K throughout the period.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
