Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the UK, Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the performance of the top 5 communication apps on Android in the United Kingdom showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger experienced significant growth in weekly downloads, climbing from around 41K at the start of July to approximately 66.5K by the end of September. This upward trajectory was mirrored in its active user base, which increased from about 23.5M to 24.1M over the quarter.

Messenger saw steady weekly downloads, starting at roughly 46.7K and peaking at about 55.1K mid-September. Revenue trends showed a slight decline from around $3.7K at the beginning of July to approximately $2.8K by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decrease from 13.2M to 12.9M throughout the quarter.

Snapchat had an interesting quarter with weekly revenue peaking at $17.9K in mid-July before stabilizing around $8K by the end of September. Downloads increased from 31.4K to a peak of 50.3K in mid-September, while active users fluctuated, ending at around 4.9M from a starting point of 4.7M.

Telegram exhibited a steady rise in weekly downloads, starting at 28.2K and reaching 44.4K by the end of September. Revenue showed a peak of $1.1K in mid-September. Active users grew from 1.1M to approximately 1.2M over the same period.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out maintained a steady revenue stream, with weekly revenue peaking at $36K in late August. Downloads increased from 20.6K to 28.2K by the end of September, while active users showed a slight increase, ending the quarter at around 1.7M.

These insights illustrate the varied performance of communication apps in the UK market on Android during Q3 2022. For more detailed data and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.