AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Social Apps on Android in New Zealand, Q3 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 social apps on Android in New Zealand during Q3 2025, highlighting key metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top social apps on the Android platform in New Zealand showcased varying performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's a closer look at the data provided by Sensor Tower.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE saw a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $106.7K by the end of September. Weekly downloads showed a consistent upward trend, peaking at approximately 6.2K. The app maintained a strong user base with weekly active users fluctuating slightly around 500K.
Bigo Live - Live Streaming App experienced a peak in revenue of roughly $11.3K in early August, although downloads showed a declining trend, dropping to about 477 by the end of the quarter. Active user numbers varied but remained above 12K.
Facebook continued to dominate with active users consistently around 950K. Revenue had a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching over $6.1K. Downloads also saw a rise, culminating at approximately 8.8K.
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat showed a steady revenue stream, peaking at $6.2K in late September. Although downloads remained low, active users held steady, ending the quarter near 1.7K.
Chamet - Live Chat & Party experienced a decline in both downloads and revenue, with the latter dropping to $2.5K by the end of September. Active users also decreased slightly, closing at approximately 478.
These insights reflect the dynamic landscape of social apps in New Zealand. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.