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Top 5 Communication Apps in Kenya - Q4 2024

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 communication apps in Kenya during Q4 2024, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Communication Apps in Kenya - Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top communication apps in Kenya showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. According to data from Sensor Tower, Telegram had a notable peak in weekly downloads at 281K in early November. Revenue saw fluctuations, reaching around $2.7K at the end of September. Active users hovered around 4M, with a slight dip mid-quarter.

Truecaller: Spam Call Blocker maintained a steady presence, with weekly active users exceeding 5M. Downloads peaked in early November at 61K, and revenue showed a modest increase to $2.7K in late November.

Vyke: Second Phone/2nd Line experienced consistent revenue, peaking at $1.6K in late November. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase in late December.

Numero: eSIM Travel & 2nd Line faced a decline in revenue, dropping to $718 by the end of December. Downloads were highest in early October at 2.1K, while active users slightly decreased throughout the quarter.

Finally, PingMe - Second Phone Number saw a gradual decline in revenue, ending the quarter at $505. Downloads peaked at 252 in early November, and active users remained below 300.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025