AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia: Q4 2025
Explore the performance of the leading social networking apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia during Q4 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, social networking apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia showcased diverse performance trends. According to Sensor Tower data, Threads from Instagram, Inc. maintained steady weekly downloads, peaking at around 36K in mid-November. Active users showed a significant increase, reaching approximately 2.4M by the end of December.
Telegram Messenger experienced a notable boost in weekly revenue, climbing to about $102K in late December. Downloads saw fluctuations, starting at 34K and closing the quarter at around 33K, while active users remained stable near 7.2M.
WhatsApp Messenger showed consistent download numbers, starting at 31K and ending with 25K. Its active user base hovered around 12M, demonstrating a steady presence in the market.
Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out posted a significant increase in revenue, reaching approximately $28K by the end of December. Downloads saw a peak of 24K in late December, while active users grew to 817K before settling at 757K.
Lastly, imo-International Calls & Chat experienced varying revenue trends, peaking at $6K at the quarter's start. Downloads increased in October before stabilizing, while active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at 1.3M.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's website.
