Top 5 Communication Apps in New Zealand for Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the performance of the top communication apps in New Zealand showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how the top 5 apps fared during this period.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out from Discord Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $7.6K in mid-April and closing the quarter with approximately $7K. Weekly downloads showed a similar pattern, reaching a high of about 5.4K in mid-June. Active users hovered around 420K to 450K, showing slight variations throughout the quarter.

Snapchat by Snap Inc. saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $15.1K in early June. Weekly downloads ranged from 6K to 7.4K, with minor fluctuations. Active users remained robust, maintaining levels around 1.2M, showing consistent engagement.

Skype, developed by Skype, showed modest revenue growth, peaking at $5.1K in mid-June. Download numbers were relatively stable, with a slight peak at 1.1K in early May. Active users ranged between 23K and 26K, indicating steady user engagement.

Kik — Messaging & Chat App by MediaLab AI - Kik exhibited a significant revenue spike to $2.1K at the end of May. Weekly downloads were consistent around 400-460, with a slight dip in late June. Active users remained steady, fluctuating slightly around 9K.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. maintained a stable weekly download rate, averaging around 10K-11K. Revenue peaked at $431 in mid-May. Active users remained high, ranging from 3.5M to 3.8M, showing strong user retention.

These metrics highlight the dynamic nature of the communication app market in New Zealand. For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.