Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on iOS in Saudi Arabia displayed interesting performance trends, according to data from Sensor Tower. These insights provide a snapshot of how these apps are engaging users and generating revenue in the region.

CapCut - Video Editor showed significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at about $55.9K and peaking at $96.3K by late March. Its weekly downloads varied, with a notable increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 57.9K. The app maintained a strong presence with weekly active users fluctuating around 3M, ending the quarter at 2.7M.

YouTube experienced a substantial weekly revenue, peaking at $844.2K in late February. The weekly downloads saw a slight decline, ranging from 35.9K at the beginning to 27.1K by the end of March. However, weekly active users remained robust, hovering around 11.8M throughout the quarter.

Instagram had a steady revenue flow, with a slight dip towards the end of the quarter, closing at $13.7K. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase towards the end of March, reaching 31.6K. Active users were stable, maintaining around 2.6M.

Snapchat showed impressive weekly revenue, peaking at $922.9K in late February. Despite a decline in downloads to 27.9K by the end of March, the app's active user base remained strong, with numbers exceeding 13M.

Finally, Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor experienced a peak revenue of $91.2K in late February. Weekly downloads showed some fluctuation, peaking at 33.2K in January, while active users remained steady at around 770K by the end of March.

These trends highlight the dynamic engagement and monetization strategies of leading photo and video apps in Saudi Arabia. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's comprehensive reports.