Top 5 Social Networking Apps in UAE Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top social networking applications in the United Arab Emirates showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the top five apps' metrics on a unified platform.

Telegram Messenger from Telegram FZ-LLC saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $113K in the week of September 1. Weekly downloads remained stable, averaging around 50K, while active users experienced a slight decline from 3.6M to 3.4M by the end of September.

SUGO-Online Chat Party by MOBILE ALPHA LIMITED showed a declining trend in weekly revenue, ending the quarter at about $32K. Downloads peaked at 8.4K mid-August, with active users peaking at 22.7K around the same time.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live from BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. saw its revenue dip to a low of $32K in early September before recovering to $40K by month-end. Downloads peaked at 18K in early September, while active users hovered around 50K to 60K throughout the quarter.

Minichat – video chat, texting, developed by Crescentaxis Inc., maintained a steady revenue, averaging $16K weekly. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 3K, while active users increased slightly, reaching 12.5K by the end of September.

SayHi Chat - Meet New People from UNEARBY LIMITED experienced a decrease in weekly revenue, down to $14K by early September, before slightly recovering to $18K. Downloads and active users followed a similar pattern, showing slight fluctuations throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.