AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Ireland: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top social networking apps in Ireland during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, Ireland's social networking landscape showcased intriguing trends across the top five apps, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Threads, published by Instagram, Inc., saw a gradual decline in weekly downloads, starting at around 7.8K and dipping to 5.4K by mid-December before slightly recovering to 7.2K at the end of the year. Weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at over 540K in mid-November and closing the quarter at approximately 506K.
Telegram Messenger from Telegram FZ-LLC maintained a steady weekly revenue stream, rising from $12K to a peak of $18.9K near the end of December. Downloads remained stable around the 5K mark, while active users experienced a decline from 449K to 393K throughout the quarter.
WhatsApp Messenger, developed by WhatsApp Inc., achieved consistent weekly downloads, with a notable spike to 8.9K in late December. Active users showed resilience, with numbers hovering around 4M, peaking at 4.05M in mid-December.
Facebook by Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced a varied revenue pattern, starting at $5.5K and reaching $6.8K mid-quarter. Downloads were mostly stable, with a slight increase at the end of December. Active users saw a mild increase, from 965K at the start to nearly 988K by mid-December.
Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out from Discord Inc. witnessed a steady revenue increase, peaking at around $14K in late December. Downloads showed an upward trend, reaching 4.8K in the same period. Active users fluctuated, closing the quarter at approximately 185K.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of social networking app performance in Ireland. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
