Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on iOS in the US: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications on iOS in the United States showcased notable performance metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower.

YouTube experienced a dynamic quarter in weekly revenue, climbing to a peak of approximately $20.9M by the end of December. The app's weekly downloads also saw a significant rise, reaching around 497K in mid-December. Active users remained strong, with a slight dip towards the end of the quarter, stabilizing at around 126.7M.

Snapchat maintained a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $7.3M in late December. Downloads were relatively steady, with a notable increase in late December, reaching 268K. Active user numbers fluctuated slightly, closing the quarter at approximately 39.8M.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor demonstrated robust growth, particularly in downloads, which surged to 927K in mid-December. Revenue showed a significant upward trend, peaking at roughly $4.2M in late December. Active users increased steadily, ending the quarter at around 18.7M.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor had a stable quarter in terms of revenue, with a peak of approximately $2.7M by late December. Downloads remained consistent, and active users saw a slight decline, finishing the quarter at about 7.9M.

Google Photos: Backup & Edit recorded a peak in weekly revenue of approximately $2.1M towards the end of December. Weekly downloads varied, peaking at around 210K in late November. Active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at about 36.5M.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic landscape of photo and video apps on iOS, providing a glimpse into user engagement and monetization trends during Q4 2025. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.