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In Q1 2024, the top 5 communication apps on the Android platform in Australia showed varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared during the quarter.
Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $590 in mid-March. Weekly downloads saw a significant spike in early February, reaching approximately 92K, before stabilizing at around 52K by the end of March. Active users maintained a steady climb, starting from around 8.4M in early January and closing at approximately 8.7M by the end of the quarter.
WhatsApp Messenger maintained a consistent download rate, with a noticeable increase in mid-February, peaking at about 42K weekly downloads. Active user numbers remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, starting at around 3.9M and ending at approximately 4M.
Snapchat from Snap Inc saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $31K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads also showed a positive trend, starting from around 12K in early January and climbing to approximately 18K by the end of March. Active users exhibited a gradual increase, beginning at about 1.6M and ending close to 1.7M.
Microsoft Edge: AI browser displayed modest revenue growth, peaking at around $63 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads were highest in mid-January and mid-March, reaching over 21K. Active users showed a steady rise, starting from approximately 114K and reaching around 129K by the quarter’s end.
Telegram saw significant revenue peaks, particularly at the end of February with around $4.3K. Weekly downloads increased steadily, starting from about 9.3K in early January and reaching approximately 13.2K by mid-March. Active users remained fairly stable, fluctuating around 300K throughout the quarter.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, offering a comprehensive view of the performance of the top communication apps on Android in Australia. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.