Top 5 Social Apps on Android in Kenya for Q3 2024

As we delve into the third quarter of 2024, the performance of the top social apps on Android in Kenya showcases intriguing trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides valuable insights into the app market dynamics in this region.

TikTok Lite - Save Data from TikTok Pte. Ltd. saw fluctuations in its weekly downloads, reaching a peak of approximately 199K in early August, followed by a decrease to around 62K towards mid-September. The app's weekly revenue varied, peaking at about $90 in early September. Active users remained robust, with numbers consistently around the 2M mark, showing slight variations throughout the quarter.

Facebook Lite maintained a strong presence, with weekly downloads peaking at 181K in late July before tapering off to about 71K by the end of September. The app consistently engaged over 2.8M active users weekly, demonstrating its widespread adoption.

TikTok experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $10K by the end of September. Downloads showed an initial peak of 129K in late July, declining to 43K by the end of the quarter. The app also maintained a stable base of active users, fluctuating around 1.7M throughout the quarter.

X, published by X Corp., reported a consistent revenue stream, averaging around $1.5K weekly. Download numbers started strong at 224K in early July, declining to 26K by the end of September. The app's active user base showed a slight decrease from 944K to approximately 883K over the quarter.

Instagram Lite exhibited an initial surge in downloads, with a peak of 117K in late July, which eventually settled to around 40K by the quarter's close. The app's active users steadily increased, starting at 1.2M and reaching approximately 1.4M by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and trends, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data on app performance across various regions and platforms.