Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Egypt Q2 2022: Unified Platform Performance

In the second quarter of 2022, Egypt's social networking app landscape showcased notable trends across the top 5 apps on a unified platform, combining data from both iOS and Android. Here’s a closer look at the performance metrics for Telegram Messenger, WhatsApp Messenger, Messenger, Facebook, and Lobby - 1 minute video call.

Telegram Messenger experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting at 220K and peaking at 339K in the week of April 4. By the end of June, downloads decreased to 167K. Weekly active users saw a slight decline from 10.3M to 10M throughout the quarter. Revenue remained minimal until mid-June, when a surge brought it to $553 in the week of June 20, ending the month at $521.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained steady weekly downloads, fluctuating between 195K and 290K, with a high of 273K during the week of April 18. Weekly active users remained consistent, ranging from 31.6M to 32.3M, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Messenger saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 219K and peaking at 289K in the week of June 20. Active users remained robust, starting at 40.3M and reaching up to 41.5M by mid-May. Revenue varied slightly, peaking at $35 in early June and closing the quarter with $29.

Facebook displayed consistent weekly downloads, with numbers hovering between 257K and 321K, peaking mid-quarter. Active users increased steadily from 38.1M to 39.2M by the end of June. Revenue peaked at $3.8K in mid-April and showed a downward trend, ending the quarter at $2.3K.

Lobby - 1 minute video call experienced a significant spike in weekly downloads in early May, reaching 139K, followed by a decline to 5K by the end of June. Active users showed a similar trend, peaking at 91K in early May and decreasing to 14K by the end of the quarter.

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