AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Australia: Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top communication apps in Australia for Q4 2025, highlighting key metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the landscape of communication apps on the Android platform in Australia showcased notable trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps demonstrated varying patterns in downloads, revenue, and active users.
Messenger by Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $913 in early December. Download trends showed a steady increase, reaching around 31.9K in the week of December 22. The app maintained a strong user base, with active users climbing from 5.6M to over 5.7M by the end of the quarter.
WhatsApp Messenger had a consistent download pattern, with a noticeable rise to 26.5K downloads in early December. The app's active user base remained robust, growing from 6M to nearly 6.2M across the quarter.
ALDI Mobile showed a decline in downloads from a high of 40.9K in mid-October to approximately 11.4K by the end of December. Despite this, active users increased steadily, reaching about 148.6K at the quarter's close.
Snapchat from Snap Inc. generated significant revenue, peaking at $69.2K in the final week of December. The app's downloads steadily increased, culminating in over 14K, while active users fluctuated, ending at 1.5M.
Telegram saw its revenue reach a high of $42K in late December. Downloads showed a gradual increase, peaking at 13.1K in December. The app's active user base remained stable, hovering around 1M throughout the quarter.
These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the communication app market in Australia. For more detailed data and analysis, further insights are available on the Sensor Tower platform.
