Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in Nigeria Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of the top communication apps in Nigeria displayed noteworthy trends across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. This analysis is based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a robust presence with weekly downloads peaking at over 679K in early November. Active users remained consistently high, fluctuating around 71M throughout the quarter.

For WhatsApp Business, the quarter saw a steady revenue peak of approximately $9K in mid-November, while downloads reached 335K. Active users showed a slight decline from 37.5M to 36.3M by the quarter’s end.

Snapchat experienced a gradual increase in revenue, reaching around $19K in late December. Downloads surged to 296K in the week of December 22, with active users peaking at 13.5M in the same period.

Telegram showed a varied performance with revenue peaking at $27K at the quarter’s start. Downloads spiked at 221K in early December, while active users saw a slight dip, ending the quarter at 21M.

Truecaller: Spam Call Blocker reported consistent revenue, peaking at $8.8K in late December. Downloads and active users remained stable, with the latter hovering around 15.6M.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic performance of communication apps in Nigeria during Q4 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.