Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in the Middle East: Q3 2022 Performance

In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 photo and video apps in the Middle East showed varying trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream experienced a fluctuating but generally positive trend in weekly revenue. Starting from late June with approximately $714K, it saw a low in mid-July at around $502K, and peaked at nearly $795K by the end of September. Weekly downloads hovered around 133K to 167K, with a notable peak in late July. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 36.5M.

Snapchat showed significant spikes in weekly revenue, particularly in early July with around $321K. However, the revenue saw a decline mid-quarter, stabilizing around $118K by the end of September. Weekly downloads showcased a consistent high, peaking at over 307K in early July. Active users saw a general upward trend, ending the quarter with approximately 22M users.

CapCut - Video Editor had no reported revenue but saw substantial weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 300K in mid-September. Active users increased steadily, reaching around 1.5M by the end of the quarter.

Instagram showed modest revenue growth, starting at $434 in late June and ending at $1.4K in the last week of September. Downloads remained strong throughout the quarter, with a peak of approximately 324K in mid-July. Active users saw minor fluctuations but remained around the 25M mark.

Picsart AI Photo Video Editor saw a peak in weekly revenue at around $100K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 85K in mid-August. Active users also varied, peaking at around 1.14M in mid-September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.