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Top Photo and Video Apps on iOS in Nigeria, Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top five photo and video apps on iOS in Nigeria during Q4 2025, highlighting download, revenue, and user activity data.

Top Photo and Video Apps on iOS in Nigeria, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on iOS in Nigeria showcased dynamic trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd experienced a notable rise in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $12.4K and peaking at $21.8K by the end of December. Weekly downloads also surged, particularly in December, culminating at about 104K in the last week, while active users grew from 1.7M to over 2.3M.

Snapchat by Snap, Inc. saw a steady increase in revenue, reaching $10.8K in the week before Christmas. Downloads were consistent, with a noticeable spike to 34.4K in the week of December 22. Active users gradually increased, ending the quarter with nearly 5.8M.

YouTube, published by Google, maintained a stable revenue stream, peaking at around $6.9K in early December. Downloads showed a significant rise towards the end of the quarter, hitting 52.2K. Active users consistently increased to approximately 7.7M.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor from FaceApp Technology Limited observed a moderate increase in revenue, peaking at $3.6K in the week before Christmas. Downloads remained low but saw a spike to 3.4K in the final week, while active users remained under 10K until a rise to 10.4K at year-end.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor by Canva showed fluctuating revenue, peaking at $3.7K in early December. Downloads were steady, with a notable increase to 11.3K in the last week of December. Active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at about 340K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the evolving landscape of photo and video apps in Nigeria on the iOS platform. For more in-depth analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026