Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in Nigeria: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on a unified platform in Nigeria demonstrated varied performance trends.

CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $35.3K by the end of June. Its weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, starting at 186K and stabilizing around 139K. The app maintained robust weekly active users, averaging over 4M throughout the quarter.

YouTube, published by Google, saw a modest rise in revenue, reaching a high of $4.3K in early June. Download numbers varied, with a notable dip to 34K in early June but recovering slightly to 38K by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users remained strong, consistently above 74M.

Instagram experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, culminating at approximately $13.7K in late June. Downloads peaked at 177K in late April, with a steady user base of over 11M active users weekly.

Snapchat from Snap, Inc. showed growth in revenue, reaching $13.1K by the end of June. Downloads spiked to 196K in early June, while active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining around 12M.

Finally, Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor saw a steady increase in revenue, reaching $11.4K by quarter-end. Downloads varied, peaking at 60K in mid-June, with weekly active users averaging around 1.2M.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic trends within Nigeria's photo and video app market. For more detailed analytics, please visit Sensor Tower.