Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in UAE: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the performance of the top social networking apps on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showcased notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a breakdown of the top five apps:

Telegram Messenger

During this quarter, Telegram Messenger experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $50.7K at the end of October and closing the year with approximately $46.8K. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a notable increase to 18.2K in early November. The app maintained a strong base of active users, with numbers hovering around 1 million throughout the quarter.

Tango - Live Stream, Connect

Tango saw its weekly revenue peak at $40K at the end of October before gradually declining to $20K by early December. Downloads started at 3.1K and decreased significantly to 1.3K by December. Active users showed a steady trend, with a slight dip towards the end of the year, closing at about 21.5K.

SUGO-Online Chat Party

SUGO-Online Chat Party had a consistent upward trend in revenue, reaching approximately $27.6K by the year's end. Downloads increased gradually, beginning at 1.8K and ending the quarter at 2.8K. The app's active users grew steadily, peaking at nearly 7K in the final week.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live

BIGO LIVE's revenue was variable, with a significant peak at $38.6K in late November. Downloads started at 1.4K but declined to under 1K by December. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 22K throughout the quarter.

Facebook

Facebook's revenue showed a slight decline from $14.3K to $10.9K over the quarter. Downloads also decreased from 12.3K to 11.1K. However, the platform maintained a robust active user base, peaking at approximately 1.74M in mid-December.

These insights, based on data from Sensor Tower, reflect the dynamic landscape of social networking apps in the UAE's iOS market. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.