Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in South America: Q4 2022

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the top 5 communication apps on Android in South America showcased interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides valuable insights into their performance.

WhatsApp Messenger exhibited fluctuating weekly download numbers, starting at approximately 1M and peaking at around 1.2M in late October. Its weekly active users remained impressively stable, hovering around 187M to 188M throughout the quarter.

WhatsApp Business saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, which rose from a mere $3 to nearly $2.2K by early December. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight increase peaking at around 696K in late October. Active users ranged from 18.3M to 19M, showing a slight fluctuation but overall maintaining a solid user base.

Telegram had a steady climb in weekly revenue, which started at about $3.9K and reached nearly $8.1K by mid-December. Downloads were robust, peaking at approximately 715K in late October before declining to around 523K by the end of December. Its active user base showed a slight decline, from about 21M to 20M.

Messenger consistently generated revenue, peaking at nearly $789 by late November. Weekly downloads were strong, averaging around 500K, with a peak of 541K in the last week of December. Active users saw a gradual decline from about 53M to 50M over the quarter.

Snapchat experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 435K and reaching approximately 599K by the end of December. Revenue varied, peaking at $106 in late September and hovering around $75 in late December. Active users showed growth, moving from around 43M to 46M by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.