Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in Kenya for Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, Kenya's iOS social networking landscape was dominated by five key applications. Here's a closer look at their performance across various metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Threads observed a notable increase in weekly downloads, starting from 5.9K at the beginning of the quarter and peaking at 10.1K in early September. The app's weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 164K and 187K throughout this period.

Telegram Messenger experienced a significant rise in weekly downloads, especially in mid-July, reaching 9.5K. However, this growth tapered off towards the end of the quarter. Revenue trends showed a gradual increase, closing the quarter at approximately $912. Active users hovered around 260K to 280K, showing minor fluctuations.

Facebook maintained a steady download rate, with numbers ranging from 2.5K to 4K weekly. Revenue peaked at $496 in mid-July before declining towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained consistent, with slight increases in early August and September, averaging around 235K.

WhatsApp Messenger showed stable weekly downloads, with a slight peak at 2.5K in early August. Revenue remained minimal but consistent, while weekly active users showcased a robust presence, consistently exceeding 2.8M.

Google Meet had modest download figures, peaking at 1.5K in July. Weekly active users demonstrated a slight upward trend, particularly in September, closing the quarter at 29.8K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.