AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 iOS Social Networking Apps in Saudi Arabia: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of top social networking apps in Saudi Arabia on iOS during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2025, the social networking landscape on iOS in Saudi Arabia saw significant activity. With data provided by Sensor Tower, we can delve into the performance metrics of the top five apps: SUGO-Online Chat Party, Telegram Messenger, Minichat – video chat, texting, Azar: Video Chat, Meet Friends, and BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live.
SUGO-Online Chat Party from MOBILE ALPHA LIMITED displayed a strong revenue performance, peaking at around $129K by the end of March. Downloads experienced a notable rise, reaching 25.6K in the last week of the quarter. Active users increased from 68.9K to 85.4K during this period.
Telegram Messenger maintained a robust presence with revenue climbing steadily to $97.2K in the final week. Though downloads showed a slight dip mid-quarter, they ended on a high note with 29.5K. Active user numbers remained strong, averaging around 7.3M throughout the quarter.
Minichat – video chat, texting from Crescentaxis Inc. saw revenue peak at $109K in late March. Downloads surged to 28.2K by quarter's end, and active users increased from 108K to 154K, indicating a growing user base.
Azar: Video Chat, Meet Friends by Hyperconnect LLC experienced a revenue boost, reaching $100K in the last week of March. Downloads saw a gradual increase, peaking at 5.7K. However, active users showed a declining trend, ending with approximately 6.3K.
BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live from BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. had a fluctuating revenue pattern, culminating at $69K in late March. Downloads also increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching 5.7K, while active users grew from 29.6K to 62.3K.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the social networking apps market in Saudi Arabia. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.