AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the Middle East: Q3 2024 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top social apps on Android in the Middle East for Q3 2024, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2024, the Middle East saw dynamic trends in the performance of the top social apps on the Android platform. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps showcased varied patterns in downloads, revenue, and user engagement.
TikTok maintained a robust presence with revenue fluctuating between $955K and peaking at $1.05M by the end of July. The app's weekly downloads were consistently strong, reaching 179K in late July, although they slightly dipped to 157K by the close of the quarter. Active users hovered around 21M, experiencing minor fluctuations throughout the period.
Chamet - Live Video Chat experienced a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting the quarter at approximately $268K and concluding with around $196K. Downloads, however, showed a positive trend, increasing from 9.2K to over 15K by the end of September. The active user base remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around 105K.
Poppo Live- Live Stream displayed a mixed performance with revenue starting at $142K, dipping mid-quarter, and then recovering to end at $128K. Downloads showed a slight decrease from 15.2K to around 12.3K. Active users saw a gradual increase, stabilizing at approximately 53K towards the quarter's end.
Bigo Live - Live Streaming App showed a steady revenue stream, beginning at $99K and reaching a peak of $116K in early September. Downloads decreased from 61.6K to 43.3K over the quarter. The app's active users showed resilience, maintaining roughly 905K, with slight ups and downs throughout the three months.
Likee - Short Video Community saw a varied revenue trajectory, starting at $95K, dropping mid-quarter, and then surging to over $108K before settling at $64K. Downloads decreased significantly from 43.6K at the start to just over 20K by the end of September. Despite this, active users remained relatively strong, hovering around 1.15M throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights and analysis on these trends, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive data that can offer deeper understanding into the app market dynamics in the Middle East.
