AI Insights · Timothy · January 2025
Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in the Middle East on iOS: Q4 2024
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 photo and video apps on iOS in the Middle East during Q4 2024, with insights from Sensor Tower data.
During the fourth quarter of 2024, the YouTube app from Google saw a notable performance in the Middle East. Weekly revenue started at approximately $1.3M, dipped slightly, and then peaked at $1.5M towards the end of November. Downloads showed fluctuations, beginning at around 90K and experiencing a slight decline to about 60K mid-quarter before rising to 75K by the end of December. Active users remained stable, maintaining figures around 17.8M weekly.
Snapchat from Snap, Inc. experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at $1.1M in late November. Downloads varied, starting at 71K and dropping to 56K mid-quarter, with a slight recovery to 68K by the year's end. Active users showed a slight decline from 18M to 17.1M.
Instagram by Instagram, Inc. reported stable revenue, beginning at $169K and closing the quarter at $140K. The app's downloads started strong at 77K, dipped to 62K, and ended the quarter at 74K. Weekly active user numbers fluctuated slightly, averaging around 5.5M.
Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor showed consistent revenue, beginning at $171K and ending at $139K. Downloads started at 66K, decreased to 44K mid-quarter, and closed at 43K. Active users showed some variability, starting at 1.2M, peaking at 1.3M, and ending at 1.1M.
FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor from FaceApp Technology Limited displayed consistent revenue growth, closing the quarter with $165K. Downloads began at 16K and ended at 10K, with active users rising from 110K to 128K by the end of December.
These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic nature of app performance in the Middle East's competitive photo and video app market. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.