Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Saudi Arabia: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the social networking landscape in Saudi Arabia showed dynamic shifts among the top applications on a unified platform. According to Sensor Tower, here’s a closer look at the performance of these leading apps.

Threads from Instagram, Inc. saw a varied trend in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 72K in mid-July. The number of weekly active users showed a general upward trend, reaching about 3.7M by the end of September.

Telegram Messenger from Telegram FZ-LLC maintained a strong presence with weekly revenue reaching around $130K in early September. Downloads peaked at approximately 194K in late August, while active users increased steadily, surpassing 18M by mid-September.

WhatsApp Messenger experienced a consistent increase in downloads, hitting a high of 168K in the last week of September. The active user base remained robust, maintaining above 26M throughout the quarter.

Minichat – video chat, texting from Crescentaxis Inc. saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at $90K in late July. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 40K in early August, while active users grew to over 200K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative from Bad Kitty's Dad experienced a moderate increase in revenue, reaching $5.6K in late July. Downloads peaked at 36K in the same period, and active users saw a gradual rise, ending the quarter at around 142K.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, illustrate the shifting dynamics and user engagement across social networking platforms in Saudi Arabia. More detailed insights can be explored on Sensor Tower’s platform.