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Top 5 Reference Apps on iOS in UAE: Q1 2025 Overview

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 reference apps on iOS in the UAE during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Reference Apps on iOS in UAE: Q1 2025 Overview

In the first quarter of 2025, the top reference apps on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showcased varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user patterns.

Google Translate maintained a stable presence with weekly downloads hovering around 5.9K to 6K. The app's active users started at approximately 546K and experienced a slight decline, ending the quarter at about 475K.

Quran Majeed – القران الكريم saw a remarkable spike in downloads, particularly in late February, reaching over 21K. Revenue peaked at approximately $2.7K in early March. Active users consistently increased, starting from 37K and reaching over 66K by the end of March.

Athkar - أذكار experienced a peak in downloads in late February with over 11K. Revenue showed fluctuations, with a notable peak at around $3.1K at the start of the quarter. Active users rose steadily, peaking at approximately 71K in early March.

WeMuslim: Athan, Qibla&Quran had consistent weekly downloads, with a high of 6.3K at the beginning of March. Revenue saw a gradual increase, peaking at $144 in early March. Active users grew significantly, starting from 29K and reaching over 42K by the end of the quarter.

Ayah - Quran App observed a surge in downloads, notably peaking at over 6.5K in late February. Revenue showed a steady upward trend, reaching $503 in early March. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter at approximately 33K.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a detailed look at the dynamic trends of reference apps in the UAE’s iOS market. For more comprehensive insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025