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Top Utilities Apps on iOS in Nigeria: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top utilities apps on iOS in Nigeria for Q1 2025, with insights on downloads and active users.

Top Utilities Apps on iOS in Nigeria: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the top utilities applications on the iOS platform in Nigeria showcased varied performance metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the trends for these leading apps.

Google experienced consistent weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 27K in early March. Active users increased steadily from 1.19M to 1.27M by the end of the quarter, indicating a growing user base.

Pi Browser saw a significant spike in downloads mid-quarter, reaching 71K in the week of February 17. However, downloads declined towards the end of the quarter. Active users surged to 415K in mid-February but gradually decreased to 136K by the end of March.

Xender: Transfer, Share Files maintained a stable download rate, with a notable increase towards the end of March, reaching 21K. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at around 1.69M.

Google Chrome started the quarter with a high download count of 37K in early January, then stabilized around 14K to 15K. Active users remained robust, growing from 2.57M to 2.63M, reflecting steady engagement.

My Airtel Africa exhibited a surge in downloads in early February, peaking at 35K before tapering off. Active users increased from 105K to 133K by the end of the quarter, showcasing an expanding user engagement.

These insights offer a snapshot of the dynamic app landscape in Nigeria, with more detailed analytics available through Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025