Top 5 iOS Social Networking Apps in the US for Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top social networking apps on iOS in the United States showcased varying performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at the top five apps for the period.

Life360: Stay Connected & Safe demonstrated a robust revenue trend, with weekly earnings peaking at approximately $3.4M in mid-August. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to about 250K in early August. The app also maintained a high level of engagement, with active users consistently surpassing 26M, reaching nearly 27M by the end of September.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at $2.4M in late August. Downloads showed a gradual decline, starting from around 31K in early July down to approximately 23K by the end of September. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter on a high note with about 1.4M users.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out saw a consistent revenue pattern, closing the quarter with a peak of $1.4M in late September. Downloads were highest in early July at nearly 294K, and active users reached a peak of 27M by the end of the quarter.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live showed a decline in revenue, starting at $1.3M in early July and tapering off to approximately $1.1M by the end of September. Downloads remained steady around 46K, while active users saw some fluctuation, peaking at over 840K in mid-July.

Telegram Messenger displayed a strong revenue trajectory, reaching over $1M by the end of September. Downloads peaked at 337K in late July, and active users consistently hovered around 21M throughout the quarter.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, offer a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of social networking apps on iOS in the US. For further analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower for more comprehensive insights.