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In the third quarter of 2024, the communication app landscape in Kuwait showed intriguing trends, as observed through Sensor Tower's data. Here's a closer look at the top five communication apps on a unified platform:
imo-International Calls & Chat experienced notable fluctuations in its weekly revenue, which began at approximately $9.5K and ended at $12K by the end of September. Weekly downloads started strong, peaking mid-quarter at around 9.7K, but saw a decline towards the end, closing at about 7K. The app's active user base hovered around 1M, with a slight dip mid-quarter, but recovered by the end of September.
Messenger maintained a consistent presence in the download charts, with weekly downloads peaking at 9.4K in early August, before tapering off to 6.9K by the end of September. Its active user count remained relatively stable, starting at approximately 799K and ending at 776K.
WhatsApp Messenger showed impressive download performance, peaking at 10.5K in early August. The app's active users consistently surpassed the 3.2M mark throughout the quarter, indicating a robust user engagement.
WhatsApp Business saw a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $2.5K by the end of September. Weekly downloads showed variability, peaking at 8.9K in early September. Active users also increased steadily throughout the quarter, ending with approximately 682K users.
Telegram experienced a peak in revenue in late September at $7.5K, while downloads saw significant growth, reaching 11.3K mid-September. The active user base remained strong, fluctuating around 870K towards the quarter's end.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of communication app usage in Kuwait, providing a glimpse into user preferences and market trends. For more detailed insights and data, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive analytics.