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

Explore the performance trends of the top photo and video apps in the UAE during Q4 2024, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

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

In the final quarter of 2024, the top photo and video applications in the United Arab Emirates displayed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.

YouTube from Google saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $515K in late November, with an overall positive trend. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 20K, while active users hovered between 6.2M and 6.4M.

Snapchat experienced a significant increase in weekly active users, reaching over 2.7M by the end of December. Revenue peaked at around $211K in late November, with downloads showing a noticeable rise towards the end of the quarter, peaking at 44.5K.

Instagram maintained a steady revenue stream, with a high of approximately $104K in late November. Despite a slight decline in active users to around 3.5M, downloads peaked at 69.3K in the same period.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, reaching about $59.8K at the end of December. Downloads remained steady at around 4K, while active users increased to over 18K by the quarter's end.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor saw a modest revenue peak of $48.5K in late November. Downloads decreased slightly throughout the quarter, ranging between 12K and 20K, while active users increased to approximately 244K by the end of December.

These insights provide a snapshot of the evolving landscape in the photo and video app category in the UAE. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025