Top 5 Communication Apps in Central America Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw notable activity within the top communication apps in Central America. Based on data from Sensor Tower, here’s a closer look at the performance of WhatsApp Messenger, Snapchat, Messenger, Telegram, and WhatsApp Business.

WhatsApp Messenger Weekly downloads for WhatsApp Messenger started strong with over 514K in late June and peaked at around 801K mid-July. The quarter ended with downloads stabilizing at approximately 741K in late September. Revenue remained consistent, averaging about $60 per week, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Active users saw a gradual rise from 83.8M to 85.7M.

Snapchat Snapchat's weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 368K in early September before settling at 330K by the end of the quarter. Revenue showed a decreasing trend, starting at $2.3K in early July and dropping to $1.4K by early September, before recovering slightly to $2.2K in late September. Active users saw a steady increase from 25.7M to 26.3M.

Messenger Messenger experienced consistent weekly downloads, hovering around the 350K mark, with a notable peak of 385K in mid-September. Revenue showed variability, starting at $380 and dropping to $137 mid-September, before ending the quarter at $277. Active users saw a slight decline from 26.1M to 24.8M.

Telegram Telegram's weekly downloads ranged from 329K to 387K, with a peak in mid-August. Revenue showed an upward trajectory, starting at $7.4K and peaking at $10.4K mid-August, before ending the quarter at $9.5K. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 4.3M and ending at 4.4M.

WhatsApp Business WhatsApp Business saw its downloads increase from 154K in late June to a peak of 197K in mid-September, ending the quarter at 189K. Revenue fluctuated but generally increased, starting at $708 and peaking at $897 in early July, with a final value of $801 in late September. Active users showed a slight increase from 4.9M to 5M.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.