Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in South America Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top communication apps in South America showcased varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads fluctuating between 1.1M and 1.3M. Weekly revenue saw modest peaks, with the highest being around $88 in mid-July. The app's active user base remained stable, consistently hovering around the 200M mark throughout the quarter.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced weekly downloads ranging from 850K to 1.1M. Revenue peaked at $544 in early August, while active users saw a gradual decline from approximately 71.4M to 67.1M by the end of September.

Telegram showed a consistent download trend with weekly figures staying between 770K and 890K. Revenue for the app grew significantly, peaking at $7.1K in late September. The active user count, however, saw a slight decrease, ending the quarter at around 24.3M.

WhatsApp Business had steady weekly downloads, ranging from 644K to 768K. Revenue remained low throughout the quarter, with minor increments up to $3 by the end of September. The app's active user base showed a positive trend, increasing from 18.7M to approximately 19.7M.

Brave Private Web Browser, VPN started the quarter strong with over 1.4M downloads in late June but saw a decline to around 289K by the end of September. Revenue peaked at $461 in mid-September. Active users grew steadily, reaching approximately 4.9M by the end of the quarter.

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