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Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in UAE: Q2 2022 Performance

Discover the performance of the top 5 photo and video apps in the UAE during Q2 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in UAE: Q2 2022 Performance

In the second quarter of 2022, the United Arab Emirates saw significant activity in the photo and video app category. Here, we analyze the performance of the top 5 apps: YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream, Instagram, Snapchat, CapCut - Video Editor, and Picsart AI Photo Video Editor. Data is sourced from Sensor Tower.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream from Google exhibited robust financial performance with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $216K by the last week of June. Weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, starting from 27.6K in late March and reaching a high of 37.3K in early April, before stabilizing around 22.4K by the end of June. Active users remained steady, fluctuating between 5.7M and 5.8M throughout the quarter.

Instagram had a steady download rate, starting at 58.3K in late March and peaking at 73K by the end of June. Revenue was relatively modest, with a peak of $215 in mid-April. Active users showed consistent growth, increasing from 2.7M at the beginning of the quarter to nearly 2.9M by the end.

Snapchat saw a significant spike in weekly downloads, reaching 149.9K in early May. Revenue peaked at $411 in the last week of June. Active users consistently grew from 2.2M to approximately 2.4M over the quarter.

CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 59.4K in mid-May. Active users showed a steady trend, fluctuating around 230K by the end of June.

Picsart AI Photo Video Editor from PicsArt, Inc. saw a peak in weekly revenue at $18.6K in late March. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at 18.9K in early May. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 135K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2022