Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Nigeria - Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 communication apps on the Android platform in Nigeria displayed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides detailed insights into these trends.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained its strong position with a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 227K in the last week of May. Weekly active users for the app saw a slight fluctuation but ended the quarter with around 42M users.

WhatsApp Business also performed well, with a significant rise in weekly downloads, reaching about 151K in the week of June 19. The number of weekly active users saw a steady increase, culminating at approximately 2.4M by the end of June.

Telegram experienced a varied pattern in weekly downloads, with a peak of around 84K in the week of April 10. The app's weekly revenue showed a minor decline towards the end of the quarter, falling to around $378 in the last week of June. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 5M mark.

Snapchat saw its weekly downloads peak at approximately 77K in mid-April. The app's weekly revenue increased over the quarter, reaching about $225 in the final week of June. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly but stayed around 3M throughout the period.

Opera Mini: Fast Web Browser showed a consistent increase in weekly downloads, peaking at around 92K in mid-May. The number of weekly active users rose significantly towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 1.8M by late June.

These trends indicate the dynamic nature of the communication app market in Nigeria. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.