Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in Nigeria Q3 2025

During the third quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on a unified platform in Nigeria demonstrated diverse performance trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd saw revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $37K in late July and stabilizing near $29K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained strong, averaging over 130K, while active users increased steadily, reaching approximately 5.1M by the end of the quarter.

Snapchat, published by Snap, Inc., experienced a gradual rise in revenue, hitting a high of about $15K in mid-September. Downloads peaked at 138K in early September, while active users maintained a consistent level around 11M throughout the quarter.

YouTube from Google showed a steady increase in revenue, reaching roughly $4.7K by late September. Downloads experienced minor fluctuations, peaking at 43K in early August, while active users remained robust, averaging over 72M.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor by FaceApp Technology Limited saw revenue grow modestly, ending the quarter at about $4.6K. Downloads varied, with a notable decline towards the end, while active users decreased slightly, settling around 26K.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor from Canva demonstrated a consistent revenue stream, reaching just over $10K by the end of September. Downloads steadily increased, peaking at 54K in late September, and active users followed a similar trend, rising to approximately 1.45M.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics can be explored.