Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Latin America in Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top social networking apps in Latin America demonstrated impressive performance across various metrics. Here’s a closer look at the trends for WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook, Messenger, Telegram Messenger, and noteit - best friends widget.

WhatsApp Messenger saw a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting from around 1.9M in early January and peaking at over 3M by the end of March. Revenue remained relatively stable, averaging around $150 weekly. Active users also showed a steady rise, reaching approximately 278.7M by the end of the quarter.

Facebook experienced a significant upward trend in weekly downloads, from about 1.8M at the beginning of January to nearly 2.5M by the end of March. Weekly revenue fluctuated but generally hovered around $130K. The number of active users saw minor variations, ultimately stabilizing at around 307.7M.

Messenger maintained a consistent download rate, with numbers increasing from roughly 1.3M to 1.6M over the quarter. Revenue showed some fluctuations, peaking at $515 in late January and $476 by the end of March. Active users experienced a slight decline, from around 115.3M to 109.7M.

Telegram Messenger saw a gradual increase in downloads, starting from 884K and reaching 1.4M in mid-March. Active users also increased, from approximately 28.2M to 33.1M by mid-March, before slightly dropping to 30.3M by the end of the quarter.

noteit - best friends widget demonstrated remarkable growth in downloads, from just over 6K in mid-January to 630K by the end of March. The number of active users surged significantly, reaching nearly 2M by the end of the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of social networking app usage in Latin America during Q1 2022. For more detailed data and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.