AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Social Apps in Kenya: Q4 2025 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 social apps in Kenya during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the leading social apps in Kenya displayed varied performance trends on the unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE saw a dynamic quarter with weekly revenue peaking at around $21K in late September, later stabilizing between $16K and $19.7K. Downloads remained robust, reaching over 132K by the end of December. Active users hovered around 8.7M to 8.9M, indicating steady engagement.
Facebook experienced a slight decline in weekly revenue, starting at $2.7K and dropping to $1.7K by the end of the quarter. However, downloads peaked at 119K mid-December, with active users varying between 5.5M and 5.8M.
Instagram demonstrated consistent performance, with downloads climbing to over 114K by the end of the quarter. Revenue showed a gradual decline from $1.9K to $1.4K. The app maintained a solid base of active users, ranging from 4.1M to 4.3M.
BuzzCast - Live Video Chat App had a relatively stable quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated slightly around $1K, while downloads peaked at 4K in mid-December. Active users increased to approximately 11K by the end of December.
Tango: Live Stream, Video Chat showed a notable increase in downloads, reaching over 6K in the final week of December. Revenue varied, peaking at $1.2K in late December, with active users rising to about 43K.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.