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Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the Middle East: Q4 2024

Explore the performance trends of the top social apps on Android in the Middle East during Q4 2024, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the Middle East: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top social apps on the Android platform in the Middle East exhibited varied performance trends. According to Sensor Tower data, TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE showed a significant increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 343K in late December. The app's weekly revenue also saw a notable rise, reaching around $925K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to over 12M by the last week of December.

Instagram experienced a steady uptick in downloads, culminating in nearly 165K weekly downloads towards the end of December. Revenue trends were consistent, with a peak of about $51K in the week before Christmas. Active users, while fluctuating slightly, remained robust, closing the quarter at nearly 15.8M.

Facebook maintained a solid performance in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads climbed to over 203K in the week leading up to Christmas, and revenue peaked at approximately $58K. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 19M by the end of December.

TikTok Lite - Save Data & Fast saw a gradual rise in downloads, with a significant spike to about 148K in the final week of the year. Revenue trends remained modest but showed a slight increase, peaking at around $4K. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter at approximately 1.7M.

Threads had a stable quarter with downloads remaining consistent, peaking at around 97K in the week before Christmas. The app's active users grew steadily, reaching over 2.6M by the end of the year.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025