Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in Australia Q4 2022

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the top five social networking apps on iOS in Australia—BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily, WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook, Messenger, and Telegram Messenger—exhibited diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance:

BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily saw its weekly downloads decline from 68.6K at the beginning of October to around 18.2K by the end of December. However, weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at approximately 930K in early November before settling at around 834K by the end of the quarter.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a relatively stable download rate, starting at 29.5K in late September and concluding the year with 25K. Weekly active users hovered around 3M throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 3.05M in early November.

Facebook experienced consistent weekly downloads, ranging between 18K and 23K, ending the quarter on a high note with 23.1K downloads in the last week of December. Revenue for Facebook saw a notable peak of $20.1K in mid-December, and active users showed a slight increase to 14.3M by the end of December.

Messenger had weekly downloads that stayed between 17.5K and 21.9K, with a noticeable spike to 21.9K in the final week of December. Active users for Messenger showed some fluctuation but ended the quarter with approximately 11.5M users.

Telegram Messenger exhibited stable download numbers, fluctuating between 11.4K and 13.8K. Revenue peaked at $1.2K in the last week of December, and active users saw a moderate increase, closing the quarter with around 307K users.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveal the dynamic performance of these leading social networking apps on iOS in Australia during the final quarter of 2022. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.