Top 5 Social Networking Apps in France Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 social networking applications in France showcased diverse performance metrics. Here's a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger

Throughout Q1 2022, WhatsApp Messenger maintained a robust presence in the French market. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at approximately 159K at the end of December and peaking at around 216K in the week of March 21. The app's active user base remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 33.8M at the beginning of the quarter to 33.8M by the end of March.

Facebook

Facebook experienced steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $32K in early February. Weekly downloads saw minor fluctuations, ranging from 88K to 121K, with a notable increase in mid-March. Active users hovered around 29.7M, with minimal variation throughout the quarter.

Telegram Messenger

Telegram Messenger's download numbers were consistent, with a notable peak of about 115K in late February. Active users showed a positive trend, rising from 3.3M at the start of January to approximately 3.6M by the end of March.

Messenger

Messenger from Meta Platforms displayed stable weekly revenue, averaging around $1K. Download numbers varied between 89K and 126K, with the highest figures recorded at the end of December. Active users remained steady, fluctuating slightly around the 30M mark.

Locket Widget

Locket Widget, a newer entrant, showed significant growth in downloads, particularly in January with a peak of approximately 114K weekly downloads. Active users witnessed a substantial increase from about 7.8K at the beginning of January to 361K by mid-March, highlighting the app's rising popularity.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.