Top 5 Social Networking Apps in El Salvador Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the social networking landscape in El Salvador showcased interesting trends across the top five applications, as analyzed by Sensor Tower.

Threads from Instagram, Inc. saw a fluctuating pattern in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 8.8K and peaking at 11.3K in early August before declining to around 7.3K by the end of September. The app maintained a steady number of active users, hovering around 150K throughout the quarter.

Telegram Messenger experienced a moderate increase in weekly revenue, reaching a high of about $2.3K in late September. Downloads peaked at over 16K in early September, while active users consistently surpassed the 1M mark, despite a slight decrease towards the end of the quarter.

Messenger by Meta Platforms, Inc. had a consistent rise in downloads, starting from 15.4K and reaching up to 17K by September's end. Active users remained stable, with figures consistently above 2.2M.

Facebook also from Meta Platforms, Inc., showed steady revenue trends around $1.5K weekly. Downloads increased from 21K to a peak of 26K, while the active user base remained robust, averaging around 2.4M throughout the quarter.

WhatsApp Messenger demonstrated minimal revenue activity but maintained a strong download rate, peaking at 16K in late September. Its active users continued to grow slightly, reaching nearly 3.4M by the quarter's conclusion.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of social networking app performance in El Salvador. More detailed analytics and insights can be found at Sensor Tower.