Top Photo and Video Apps in New Zealand: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top photo and video applications in New Zealand showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the dynamic landscape of multimedia apps on a unified platform.

YouTube from Google witnessed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $115.9K by the end of December. Weekly downloads saw a significant rise towards the end of the quarter, with numbers climbing from around 2.5K in early October to over 4.4K in late December. Active users showed a slight decrease, dropping from 2.76M to 2.57M.

Snapchat by Snap, Inc. experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $55K in the week before Christmas. Downloads peaked at 8.1K in the same period. Active users displayed a fluctuating trend, ending the quarter at approximately 696K.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd showed a consistent rise in revenue, with a peak of $47.6K in mid-December. Downloads surged to 13.9K by the end of the quarter. The app's active users increased significantly, reaching 214K by the close of December.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor recorded a dip in revenue towards the end of the quarter, starting at $20.8K and ending at $17.4K. Downloads saw a decline from 5.7K in mid-November to 3.8K by December's end. Active users, however, remained relatively stable, hovering around 75K.

Finally, Google Photos: Backup & Edit displayed stable revenue figures, with a slight peak at $10.4K in late December. Downloads remained relatively constant, fluctuating around 1.7K to 1.8K. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing to approximately 639K by the end of the year.

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