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Top 5 Art and Design Apps in Kenya: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top Art and Design apps in Kenya during Q1 2025, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Art and Design Apps in Kenya: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the Art and Design category in Kenya saw significant activity across various applications. Here's a closer look at how the top five apps performed during this period.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor maintained a solid performance with weekly revenue fluctuating between $1.7K and $2.5K, peaking at $2.5K in late February. Downloads initially dipped from 9.8K to 6.5K but rebounded strongly to over 21K by the end of March. Active user numbers showed a decline from 200K to around 151K mid-quarter before recovering to 181K.

Genius: AI Photo Generator experienced a dramatic surge in downloads, notably spiking to over 40K in early February. Active users mirrored this trend, reaching nearly 39K during the same period, indicating a strong engagement despite negligible revenue.

Arvin® - AI Logo Maker saw a gradual decline in revenue from $483 to $171 over the quarter. Downloads peaked at 4.7K in early February but dropped significantly towards the end of March. Active users peaked at 25.7K in February, showing a slight decline thereafter.

PixShift: BackGround Changer had a slow start but saw a consistent increase in downloads, rising to 4.5K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar trend, growing from just 13 to nearly 3.9K.

Lastly, AR Draw Sketch: Trace & Paint showed a notable increase in downloads mid-quarter, peaking at over 3.3K. Active users also increased significantly, reaching 8.4K by the end of March.

These insights, based on Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic nature of the Art and Design app market in Kenya. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025