AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the Middle East: Q4 2025
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 social networking apps on iOS in the Middle East during Q4 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of social networking applications on iOS in the Middle East displayed interesting trends. Here’s a closer look at the top 5 apps based on data from Sensor Tower.
Telegram Messenger maintained a steady weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $304K in the last week of December. Downloads showed fluctuations, with a notable rise to about 73K in mid-December. Weekly active users remained around the 10M mark, slightly decreasing towards the end of the quarter.
Azar: Video Chat, Meet Friends experienced stable revenue, ending the quarter with around $252K. Downloads reached a high of over 12K in late October, while active users declined from 24K to 18K over the quarter.
SUGO-Online Chat Party saw a revenue increase, finishing strong at approximately $195K. Downloads peaked at 31K during late November. Active users fluctuated slightly, peaking at 80K in early December before settling around 72K.
BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live had varied revenue, reaching up to $137K in late November. Downloads remained consistent, with slight increases in late December. Active users decreased early in the quarter but recovered to end around 85K.
Finally, Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat showed a steady increase in revenue, ending with approximately $79K. Downloads remained stable, slightly rising to 1.5K by the end of December. Active users hovered around 23K throughout the quarter.
These insights provide a snapshot of the social networking landscape in the Middle East during Q4 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.
