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Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Kenya: Q2 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of the top social networking apps in Kenya during Q2 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Kenya: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the performance of the top social networking apps in Kenya showcased varying trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. These insights are powered by data from Sensor Tower.

Telegram Messenger saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at around $2.4K in early June. The app's downloads experienced a notable increase in mid-June, reaching approximately 56.8K, while active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 3.9M throughout the quarter.

Facebook maintained a steady revenue growth, closing the quarter at about $2.3K. Downloads peaked in mid-April with 135.8K, and active users consistently hovered around 7M, indicating strong user engagement.

Fanytel - Virtual Phone Number showed a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $1.5K by late June. Weekly downloads peaked at approximately 1.1K in early May, and active users saw a slight increase, ending the quarter at about 1.8K.

For Vyke: Second Phone Number, revenue remained stable with a peak of around $1.4K in late June. Downloads were highest in mid-May at 704, while active users showed a steady rise, reaching 3.2K by the end of the quarter.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat experienced a peak in downloads of 1.8K in mid-June. Revenue showed minor fluctuations, closing at $373, and active users remained consistent, averaging around 12K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025