Top Art and Design Apps in South America: Q4 2025 Performance

In the final quarter of 2025, the top art and design applications on a unified platform in South America showed varied performance across key metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis is based on data from Sensor Tower, where further insights are available.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.4M in early December before ending the quarter at around $1.1M. Weekly downloads saw a decline from 680K in early October to just over 367K by the end of December. Active users also decreased significantly, from 32.9M at the start of the quarter to 23.4M.

Adobe Express: AI Photo, Video maintained a relatively stable weekly revenue, ranging from $6.8K to $5.3K throughout the quarter. Downloads initially surged to 250K in early October but settled at approximately 133K by the end of December. The number of active users showed a slight recovery towards the end of the quarter, closing at 600K.

ibis Paint X demonstrated a consistent growth in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 173K in late December. Revenue steadily increased, reaching $6.3K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a gradual rise, ending the period at 8.4M.

DaVinci - AI Image Generator showed a positive trend in weekly revenue, starting at $4.7K and climbing to $11.8K by year-end. Downloads peaked at 202K in mid-November before settling at around 98K. Active users increased from 774K to 1.2M over the quarter.

Finally, AR Easy Draw - Trace Sketch had a modest weekly revenue, peaking at $332. Downloads increased to 110K in mid-December, while active users showed a steady increase, reaching 621K by the end of the quarter.

These insights highlight the diverse performance trends of leading art and design apps in South America, reflecting their varying user engagement and monetization strategies.