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Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on iOS in UAE: Q4 2024 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the leading photo and video apps on iOS in the UAE during Q4 2024, with data insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on iOS in UAE: Q4 2024 Performance

In the final quarter of 2024, the photo and video app market in the United Arab Emirates saw notable shifts. Below, we explore the performance of the top five apps on the iOS platform, drawing on data from Sensor Tower.

CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd. experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, which peaked at approximately $52.9K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads surged towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 35.9K, accompanied by a rise in active users, culminating in 828.3K by the end of December.

Instagram, owned by Instagram, Inc., maintained a steady revenue stream with fluctuations, peaking at $88.5K in late November. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 19.8K in early October, while active users saw a slight dip but ended the year near 850.8K.

YouTube, managed by Google, showed impressive revenue figures, with a peak of $514.9K during late November. Download numbers were consistent, with a slight increase towards the end of December, and active users remained robust, peaking at 2.18M at the year’s close.

Snapchat from Snap, Inc. reported a peak revenue of $202.7K in late November. Downloads were stable, with a slight increase towards December, and active users showed growth, reaching 1.48M by the end of the quarter.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor, developed by Canva, saw its revenue peak at $42.5K in late November. Downloads trended downward, with a slight recovery towards the end of December, while active users remained strong, finishing at 124.5K.

These insights reveal a dynamic landscape for photo and video apps in the UAE. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: December 2024