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Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the US: Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 communication apps on Android in the US during Q1 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the US: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top communication apps on the Android platform in the United States showed diverse performance trends, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared:

  • Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out from Discord Inc. experienced a steady climb in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $647K in late February. Weekly downloads started at 157K, with a slight dip mid-quarter, and active users peaked at 14.2M towards the end of March.

  • Snapchat, by Snap Inc., saw weekly revenue peak at around $495K in late February, with downloads fluctuating but reaching a high of 257K in early March. Active users showed a slight decrease, ending the quarter at 34.3M.

  • Telegram from Telegram FZ-LLC showed a dip in revenue early in the quarter, with a recovery to $246K by late February. Downloads remained stable, peaking at 218K in March, while active users fluctuated slightly, ending at 15.8M.

  • TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited, developed by TextNow, Inc., experienced a revenue peak of $200K in late February. Downloads varied, with a high of 169K in late January. Active users showed a downward trend, settling at 5.1M by the end of March.

  • Burner: Second Phone Number, from Ad Hoc Labs, Inc., had a revenue peak of about $97K in late February. Downloads saw an increase in mid-March, reaching 58K, while active users maintained a steady range around 330K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of user engagement and monetization strategies across leading communication apps. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025