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Top Communication Apps on Android in Kenya, Q3 2025

Explore the performance of the leading communication apps on Android in Kenya during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads and active user trends.

Top Communication Apps on Android in Kenya, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top communication apps on Android in Kenya showcased interesting trends in downloads and active user engagement.

WhatsApp Messenger saw a dynamic quarter with weekly downloads peaking at around 93K by the end of September. Its active users consistently increased, reaching approximately 21.3M by the quarter's end.

WhatsApp Business experienced a notable rise in weekly downloads, peaking at about 90.5K in early August. The active user base fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter with around 6.2M users. Revenue showed a gradual increase, reaching $610 in mid-September.

Truecaller: Spam Call Blocker maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at $1.9K at the start of the quarter. Downloads varied, with a high of 92.2K in early August. Active users grew steadily, reaching about 6.6M by the end of September.

Snapchat saw weekly downloads peak at 72.7K in early August, with active users rising to approximately 2.8M in the same period. Revenue showed a slight increase, ending the quarter at $408.

Finally, Messenger experienced a steady increase in downloads, peaking at about 57.1K in early September. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter around 2.1M.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, offering a comprehensive view of app performance in Kenya. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025