Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Bahrain: Q1 2023 Performance

In the first quarter of 2023, the social networking app market in Bahrain showed varying trends across the top 5 applications. Here, we delve into the performance metrics of WhatsApp Messenger, Telegram Messenger, Facebook, Messenger, and Botim - Video and Voice Calls.

WhatsApp Messenger from WhatsApp Inc. maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, peaking at approximately 4.7K in the week of January 23 and reaching a low of around 3.4K in the week of March 20.

Telegram Messenger from Telegram FZ-LLC saw a notable increase in revenue, particularly in the latter half of the quarter. Revenue peaked at around $289 in the week of March 13. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a peak of about 3.3K in the same week.

Facebook by Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced a steady revenue stream, with the highest revenue recorded at approximately $689 in the week of February 6. Weekly downloads were consistent, peaking at around 3.6K in mid-March.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. showed modest revenue gains, with a peak of around $16 in the final week of March. Downloads varied, reaching a high of about 2.4K in late December, then stabilizing around 2K towards the end of the quarter.

Botim - Video and Voice Calls from Algento Cloud Computing Limited had its highest revenue of about $68 in the last week of March. Downloads showed a declining trend towards the end of the quarter, dropping from around 1.7K in late February to approximately 1K by the end of March.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics are available.