Top 5 Communication Apps in the US: Q3 2024 Performance

During the third quarter of 2024, the communication app landscape in the United States saw varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of the top 5 apps on a unified platform.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out from Discord Inc. exhibited a stable performance in weekly revenue, beginning at around $1.5M in early July and peaking at approximately $1.68M by the end of September. Weekly downloads displayed a slight decline from 356K to 311K over the quarter. However, weekly active users maintained a strong presence, starting at 37.9M and reaching nearly 39.4M.

Snapchat by Snap Inc. saw fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at $3.1M and peaking mid-quarter at $3.8M before closing at $3.6M. Downloads remained relatively steady, averaging around 450K weekly, while active users hovered around 81M, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited from TextNow, Inc. experienced consistent weekly revenue, fluctuating slightly around $350K. The app's downloads started at 300K, dropped to 248K mid-quarter, but rebounded to 300K by the end. Active users showed a downward trend, decreasing from 6.5M to 5.7M over the quarter.

Telegram from Telegram FZ-LLC reported a significant increase in weekly revenue, starting at $231K and peaking at $605K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads remained robust, averaging about 600K, while active users increased from 9.6M to 9.7M during the quarter.

Burner: Second Phone Number by Ad Hoc Labs, Inc. showed modest weekly revenue figures, ranging from $176K to $212K. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 41K weekly, and active users increased slightly from 98K to 103K throughout the quarter.

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