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Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the Middle East, Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the performance of the top social networking apps on iOS in the Middle East showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Detailed insights reveal interesting patterns for apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Locket Widget, and Messenger.

Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the Middle East, Q4 2022

Throughout the fourth quarter of 2022, the top five social networking apps on iOS in the Middle East demonstrated diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we delve into the specific performance metrics for each app, as provided by Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a consistent presence with weekly downloads ranging between 64.5K and 105K. Notably, the app saw a peak of 105K downloads in the week of November 28. Active users hovered around the 9.1M mark, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Telegram Messenger experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $12K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads varied, starting at 92.6K and reaching a high of 99.9K in mid-October. Active users fluctuated around the 5.8M to 5.9M range, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Facebook from Meta Platforms, Inc. saw weekly revenue peaking at around $24.9K in late November. Downloads showed a steady trend, peaking at 55.7K in the last week of December. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 9.2M, with a slight dip in early December before climbing back up.

Locket Widget had a varied performance in terms of downloads, with numbers ranging from 28.9K to 55.3K. Active users showed a downward trend from 1.49M to 1.31M over the quarter, reflecting a gradual decline in engagement.

Messenger also from Meta Platforms, Inc. displayed stable download numbers, peaking at 34.1K in the last week of December. Active users fluctuated between 3.3M and 3.5M, with a noticeable increase in the second week of December.

These insights provide a snapshot of the performance of the top social networking apps in the Middle East on iOS during Q4 2022. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023