Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the Middle East, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top social apps on the Android platform in the Middle East showed varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE

This app maintained a robust presence, with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $918K at the start of the quarter, though it experienced a gradual decline to around $799K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 324K in mid-July, while active users hovered around 20M, peaking at 21M in late September.

TikTok Lite - Save Data & Fast

The lite version saw declining revenue from $22K at the beginning of the quarter, dropping to negligible amounts by September. However, downloads remained strong, peaking at 222K in mid-August. Active users were relatively stable, averaging around 4M throughout the quarter.

Instagram

Instagram experienced consistent weekly revenue, starting at $64K and closing the quarter at around $72K. Downloads peaked at 174K in late August, with active users maintaining a steady range of approximately 14M.

Facebook

Facebook's revenue demonstrated a slight upward trend, beginning at $69K and ending at $74K. Downloads were consistent, with a peak of 207K in mid-September. Active users remained strong, consistently around 15M.

Instagram Lite

While not generating revenue, Instagram Lite saw a steady increase in downloads, reaching up to 87K by mid-September. Active users were stable, ranging between 600K and 640K.

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