Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Central America Q1 2022

Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 social networking apps in Central America showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger saw consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $78 in the first week of January and maintaining a steady rate throughout the quarter. Its weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 726K in late December and reaching highs of 981K and 967K towards mid and end of March, respectively. The app's weekly active users remained robust, growing slightly from approximately 77.3M at the start of the quarter to 79.2M by the end of March.

Facebook experienced a consistent weekly revenue trend, with figures hovering between $42K and $56K. Weekly downloads showed a growth trend, starting at 604K and peaking at around 806K by the end of March. Active users also exhibited a stable increase, from roughly 92.7M to 94.3M during the quarter.

Messenger reported a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching a peak of $182 in the last week of March. Downloads started at 441K and climbed to 565K by the end of the quarter. However, active users saw a slight decline from 34.4M to 32.9M over the same period.

noteit - best friends widget showed significant growth in weekly downloads, starting at 4.9K in mid-January and surging to 361K and 254K in late March. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, growing from 4K to 838K by the end of the quarter.

Telegram Messenger maintained a steady performance with weekly downloads ranging from 212K to 309K. Active users showed a slight increase from 4.1M at the start of the quarter to 4.4M by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.