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Top 5 Utilities Apps Performance in Nigeria: Q1 2025

Explore the performance of the top utilities apps in Nigeria during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Utilities Apps Performance in Nigeria: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, Nigeria's utilities app market saw notable activity across both iOS and Android platforms. Here's a breakdown of the performance of the top five utilities applications.

NordVPN: VPN Fast & Secure exhibited a stable weekly revenue pattern, peaking at around $8.3K in late February. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching their highest at approximately 13.4K in January, while active users peaked at over 113K in early February before gradually declining to around 87K by the end of March.

Truecaller: Premium Caller ID experienced a revenue peak of about $8.7K in late February. Downloads began strong at over 134K in early January, gradually decreasing to about 89K by March's end. Active users consistently hovered around 13M, with a slight increase to 13.4M in late March.

ExpressVPN · Secure & Fast VPN saw its revenue peak at approximately $6.2K in February. Downloads decreased steadily from over 20K in January to about 10.8K by March. Active user numbers showed variability, starting at 107K and ending at the same level after mid-quarter fluctuations.

Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner maintained modest revenue, peaking at around $371. Downloads increased to 1.5K in early March, while active users peaked at 1.1K in the same timeframe.

Finally, Ubox saw its revenue reach a high of $379 in January. Downloads were steady, peaking at about 3.6K mid-January, with active users remaining stable around 28K throughout the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of Nigeria's utilities app market in Q1 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025