Top 5 Social Networking Apps in New Zealand Q3 2025: Performance Overview

In the third quarter of 2025, New Zealand's social networking app landscape presented intriguing trends across the top five applications, based on data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at their performance on a unified platform.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat saw a consistent rise in weekly revenue, culminating at around $14.9K by the end of September. Downloads hovered around the 400 mark, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at approximately 3.7K.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $17.3K in late July. The app’s downloads decreased towards the end of the quarter, from 1K to about 700, whereas active users showed a slight decline, closing at roughly 17.4K.

Life360: Stay Connected & Safe maintained steady revenue, reaching $9.4K by the end of September. Downloads remained above 3K throughout, while active users grew steadily, ending at over 175K.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out showed stable revenue trends, finishing the quarter at approximately $9.8K. Downloads increased towards the end, reaching 6.5K, while active users fluctuated, ending at around 250K.

Yubo : Make friends & chat now had a steady revenue flow, closing at $4.3K. Downloads remained consistent around the 300 mark, and active users slightly increased, finishing at over 6.2K.

For more in-depth insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore the detailed data behind these trends.