Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Nigeria: Q1 2023 Performance

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 communication apps on Android in Nigeria exhibited diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their individual metrics.

SMS-Activate receive sms from Dimar LLC saw a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, starting from around $281 at the end of December 2022 and peaking at $3K in mid-March 2023. Weekly downloads also showed a significant upward trend, beginning at 240 and reaching a high of 4.1K in early March. The app's weekly active users grew steadily from approximately 1.2K to 7.4K by the end of the quarter.

Numero eSIM: Virtual Number by Smarteletec S.L. maintained a consistent weekly revenue, hovering around $900 to $1.1K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 4.2K, peaking at 7.6K in early January, and stabilizing around 5.3K by the end of March. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging between 19K and 24K.

Vyke: Second Phone/2nd Line from Vyke Telecoms Ltd experienced a steady weekly revenue, ranging between $800 and $1.2K. Weekly downloads showed a gradual increase from 768 to 1.3K. The app's active users remained consistent, fluctuating slightly between 12.7K and 14.3K.

Truecaller: AI Call Blocker by Truecaller saw a slight decline in weekly revenue, starting at about $1K and ending at $996. Weekly downloads ranged from 31.4K to 46.2K, showing a general upward trend towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, averaging around 5.3M throughout the quarter.

Telegram from Telegram FZ-LLC experienced a consistent weekly revenue growth, peaking at $1K at the end of February. Weekly downloads remained strong, ranging from 38.1K to 59.2K. The app's active users showed a slight decline, starting at 4.8M and ending at 4.8M by the end of March.

These performance insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.