Top Photo and Video Apps in the Middle East: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on a unified platform in the Middle East showcased diverse performance trends. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

YouTube, published by Google, experienced varied weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.4M in the last week of June. Downloads saw a notable uptick mid-June, reaching around 110K. Active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining a strong presence above 45M throughout the quarter.

Snapchat from Snap, Inc. showed consistent growth, with revenue reaching up to $1.4M in late June. Downloads surged in early June, hitting over 410K, while active users remained robust, peaking at 27.4M in the final week.

CapCut - Video Editor by Bytedance Pte. Ltd exhibited a steady increase in revenue, ending the quarter at approximately $386K. Downloads were highest at the beginning of June, with figures around 308K. Active users saw a peak mid-June but declined towards the end of the quarter.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor posted a gradual rise in revenue, reaching $256K by late June. Downloads showed a declining trend after early May, stabilizing around 77K. Active users decreased over the quarter, finishing at approximately 1.6M.

Finally, FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor from FaceApp Technology Limited saw revenue peak at $209K in the last week. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase in the third week of June. Active users steadily increased, peaking at over 220K.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a comprehensive view of the evolving dynamics in the Middle Eastern market for photo and video applications. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.