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Top 5 Communication Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2023

Explore the performance metrics of the top 5 communication apps in Saudi Arabia during Q2 2023, including downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Communication Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 communication apps in Saudi Arabia—imo-International Calls & Chat, WhatsApp Messenger, Snapchat, WhatsApp Business, and Telegram—showed varied performance trends. This article delves into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

imo-International Calls & Chat saw a gradual decrease in weekly revenue, starting at around $120K in late March and ending the quarter at roughly $88K. Weekly downloads, however, peaked at over 206K in early June, with active users increasing from 6.8M to 7.1M by the end of June.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a consistent user base with active users hovering around 13.8M. Weekly downloads surged in late May, peaking at 309K in early June.

Snapchat experienced a significant rise in weekly revenue, reaching about $170K in mid-June. Weekly downloads hit a high of 291K in the last week of June, with active users growing from 14.5M to 16.3M over the quarter.

WhatsApp Business showed a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 119K in late May. Active users grew from 2.4M to 2.6M throughout the quarter.

Telegram had a steady revenue stream, with a notable spike to approximately $9.6K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads remained strong, peaking at 134K in early June, although active users slightly declined from 8M to 7.7M by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2023