Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia for Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the social networking landscape in Saudi Arabia saw varied performance across the top iOS applications. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into these apps, offering a glimpse into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Telegram Messenger experienced notable growth in both revenue and user engagement. Weekly revenue showed a consistent increase, culminating in approximately $34.7K by the end of September. Downloads also rose, peaking at around 53K in late August. Active users steadily grew from 3.7M at the start of July to nearly 3.9M by the quarter's end.

Threads, despite generating no revenue, saw a significant rise in downloads, reaching up to 67.9K in late September. Active users increased from 349K to over 412K, indicating a growing user base throughout the quarter.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained strong user engagement with active users consistently around the 3.3M mark. Downloads varied, with a peak of 42.4K at the end of September, suggesting sustained popularity within the region.

Facebook saw fluctuations in its metrics. Revenue varied, reaching a high of $14.1K in early September. Downloads remained relatively stable, while active users showed a slight decline from 3.3M to 3.2M over the quarter.

Lastly, OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative experienced a decline in downloads and active users, with downloads dropping to 14.7K by the end of September. Revenue showed variability, peaking at $12.5K in the final week of the quarter.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of social networking app usage in Saudi Arabia and can be further explored through Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics.