Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in Nigeria: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the photo and video app market in Nigeria saw significant activity. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd saw a dynamic quarter. Its weekly revenue rose from $29.2K at the start of October to peak at approximately $37.1K in late December. Downloads also fluctuated, starting at 139K and soaring to 241K by the year's end. Active users increased steadily, climbing from 5.2M to a remarkable 7M.

Snapchat maintained a steady presence with revenue growing from $14.2K to $19.8K by Christmas week. Downloads hit a high of 296K in late December, while active users grew from 12.4M to 13.5M.

YouTube experienced modest revenue changes, starting at $4.7K and peaking at $6.6K. Downloads increased notably, reaching 71K during the holiday season, and active users consistently hovered around 74M.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor showed varied trends with revenue peaking at $5.3K in December. Downloads saw a dramatic rise to 7.2K at the end of the quarter, and active users also increased from 25K to 29K.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor reported a revenue peak of $11K in early December. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 44K by the end of December. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter at 1.4M.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.