Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Nigeria, Q1 2024

In Q1 2024, the top communication apps on Android in Nigeria exhibited diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides a comprehensive overview of these metrics.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out showed a significant increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $1.6K in early January and peaking at approximately $3.2K by the end of March. Weekly downloads for the app also saw a substantial rise, reaching over 52K in the last week of March from around 18K in the first week of January. Active users increased from about 31K to nearly 37K over the quarter.

SMS-Activate receive sms experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $2K and ending at about $1.7K. Weekly downloads saw a decline from around 5.8K to 3K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 17K and 21K throughout the quarter.

Telegram demonstrated robust performance with weekly revenue increasing significantly from about $1.4K to over $5.8K by the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads peaked at over 358K in early March, starting from around 297K in January. Active users consistently increased, reaching approximately 5.8M by the end of March.

SMS Virtual - Receive SMS had a steady increase in weekly revenue, from around $726 to about $1.3K by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at around 13.8K and ending at approximately 4.2K. Active users showed a slight increase, from 32K to around 29K over the quarter.

Vyke: Second Phone/2nd Line saw a steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $1K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads remained stable, with around 1.2K in the last week of March. Active users showed a slight decline, starting at around 17K and ending at approximately 15K.

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