Top 5 Social Apps Performance on Android in Australia Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of top social apps on the Android platform in Australia showcased interesting trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps experienced varying patterns in downloads, revenue, and active users.

TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE saw a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $421K in mid-July. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a noticeable peak of 35.7K at the end of September. Active users consistently hovered around 3.6M, with a slight rise towards the end of the quarter.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat showed a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $55K by the end of September. Downloads remained stable, with minor fluctuations, while active users grew from 20.1K to over 23K, indicating a positive trend in user engagement.

Bigo Live - Live Streaming App experienced a peak in revenue in early August at $38K, followed by a decline towards the end of the quarter. Downloads decreased over time, hitting lows of around 1.6K in late August. Active users showed a downward trend, falling from 8.5K to just over 1K.

Instagram maintained a stable revenue flow, with a notable increase to $32.9K at the end of September. Downloads saw an upward trend, peaking at 27.5K mid-September. Active users remained robust, slightly increasing to 3.35M by the quarter's end.

Facebook reported a consistent revenue stream, peaking at $32.3K in the last week of September. Downloads showed growth, reaching 32.8K mid-September. Active users stayed strong, consistently around 4.7M throughout the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the social app market in Australia. For further details and comprehensive analytics, visit Sensor Tower's website.