Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Australia: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top five communication apps on the Android platform in Australia showcased varying performance trends. Here's a breakdown of each app's journey over the period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. saw weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $556 in late January and later settling at $472 by the end of March. The app's weekly downloads started strong, averaging around 34K, but dipped to 26K by the quarter's end. Meanwhile, weekly active users hovered around 5.7M, showing a stable user base.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained consistent weekly downloads, with a notable rise in mid-February to 27K. Active users gradually increased, reaching approximately 5.6M by the end of March, indicating a steady engagement.

Snapchat from Snap Inc. experienced a significant revenue spike in late February, reaching $53K. Downloads remained relatively stable with a slight peak mid-March at 16K. Active users fluctuated, peaking at over 2M in late January but saw a gradual decrease to 1.9M by March.

Telegram recorded a steady increase in revenue, closing the quarter at approximately $10K. Downloads saw a slight rise in March, reaching nearly 15K. The app's active user count remained around 900K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Microsoft Edge: AI browser demonstrated modest revenue, with the highest being $39 at the start of January. Downloads showed a slight upward trend, peaking at 13K in late March. Active users increased steadily, ending the quarter at 599K.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of app engagement and monetization on the Android platform in Australia. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.