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Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Nigeria in Q3 2022

A detailed look at the performance of the top 5 social networking apps in Nigeria during Q3 2022, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Nigeria in Q3 2022

Throughout Q3 2022, the top 5 social networking applications in Nigeria demonstrated varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the performance of these apps, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live from BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. saw significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at around $3.6K in late June and peaking at $16.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads also showed an upward trend, reaching a high of approximately 24.1K in mid-September. Weekly active users were robust, fluctuating between 175K and 190K throughout the quarter.

Dingtone: Phone Calls + Texts from Sixapps Limited experienced a notable variation in weekly revenue, starting at $7.9K and peaking at $11.3K in early August. Downloads saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping from 13.7K in mid-July to 9.8K by late September. Active users, however, remained relatively stable, averaging around 54K by the end of September.

Vyke: Second Phone Number from Vyke Telecoms Limited showed steady weekly revenue, ranging from $3.6K to $5.1K. Downloads, however, trended downwards, falling from about 2K in late June to 1.5K by the end of September. Weekly active users remained consistent, hovering around 12K throughout the quarter.

Numero: Second Phone Number from Smarteletec S.L. had weekly revenue ranging between $2.5K and $3.6K. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, peaking at 6.8K in mid-July and maintaining an average of around 5.6K to 6.7K towards the end of September. Active users varied slightly, averaging around 24K to 25K.

Poppo - Online Video Chat&Meet from Vshow PTE. LTD. saw significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at $771 and peaking at $7.5K by the end of September. Downloads surged dramatically from 1.5K in late June to a high of 19.7K in early September. Active users also increased significantly, reaching nearly 20K by the end of the quarter.

These insights into the top 5 social networking apps in Nigeria during Q3 2022 highlight the dynamic nature of the market. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: September 2022