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Top 5 Communication Apps in the Middle East, Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 communication apps in the Middle East during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Communication Apps in the Middle East, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top communication apps in the Middle East showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This report, powered by data from Sensor Tower, highlights the key metrics for each app.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads fluctuating between 225K and 332K. Active users remained stable, hovering around 53M throughout the quarter.

Snapchat experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.67M in the final week. Downloads ranged from 216K to 508K, while active users showed a stable trend, reaching up to 22.8M.

Telegram saw weekly revenue climb to $395K by the end of December. Downloads peaked at 336K mid-December, with active users maintaining a steady level around 28M.

WhatsApp Business generated up to $80K in weekly revenue, with downloads reaching a high of 309K in early November. Active users slightly declined from 18.7M to 18.2M over the quarter.

Lastly, imo-International Calls & Chat achieved weekly revenue near $107K in early December. Downloads and active users showed some fluctuation, with downloads peaking at 301K and active users around 15.7M.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: December 2025