Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Norway Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, Norway's top communication apps on the Android platform demonstrated diverse trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we delve into the performance of the top five apps: Messenger, Brave Private Web Browser, VPN, WhatsApp Messenger, Snapchat, and Telegram.

Messenger, from Meta Platforms, Inc., experienced a varied trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $445 in mid-October and fluctuating around $100 to $300 for the rest of the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, with the highest number reaching 2.7K in the week of December 19. Active users hovered around 430K throughout the quarter, with a slight dip to 425K in the final week of December.

Brave Private Web Browser, VPN, published by Brave Software, saw modest revenue growth, peaking at $105 in the week of October 10. Downloads showed a significant peak of 2.9K in late October, but generally ranged between 1.5K and 2.8K. Active users steadily increased from 29.7K to 33.4K by the end of December.

WhatsApp Messenger, from WhatsApp LLC, maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter, with weekly downloads fluctuating between 1.6K and 2.1K. Active users showed a peak of 903K in early November, with a slight decline towards the end of December, finishing at approximately 844K.

Snapchat, by Snap Inc., exhibited strong revenue performance, peaking at around $7K in mid-December. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a peak of 2.3K in the final week of December. Active users saw a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from around 492K to nearly 560K.

Telegram, from Telegram FZ-LLC, had a steady revenue stream, peaking at $280 in mid-October. Downloads remained consistent, ranging from 1.3K to 1.6K throughout the quarter. Active users slightly declined from 73.4K to 72.2K by the end of December.

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