Top 5 iOS Social Networking Apps in the UK: Q4 2024 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top social networking applications on iOS in the United Kingdom displayed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at these apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Threads from Instagram, Inc. had a dynamic quarter in terms of downloads, starting at approximately 137K in early October and peaking at 156K mid-month. Active users steadily increased, beginning at 4.6M and rising to over 5.3M by the end of December.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a stable user base with active users consistently around 26M. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a notable peak of 68K in late December.

Telegram Messenger experienced consistent revenue growth, reaching approximately $63K in the final week. Downloads varied, with a significant increase to 58K in early November. Active users showed a steady climb, ending the quarter at over 4.1M.

Bluesky Social saw a dramatic rise in downloads, peaking at 183K in mid-November. Active users mirrored this trend, increasing to over 576K by late November, though there was a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

Facebook from Meta Platforms, Inc. observed a steady revenue stream, averaging around $72K per week. Downloads dropped slightly over the quarter, but active users remained strong, hovering around 14M.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.