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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025

Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the US: Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 communication apps on Android in the US during Q1 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the US: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top communication apps on the Android platform in the United States showed varied trends. Here's a closer look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 619K in mid-March. Its weekly active users also increased, reaching about 62M by the end of March. Revenue for the app was minimal, with a slight uptick to around $22 in late March.

Snapchat maintained a strong revenue stream, peaking at $495K in late February. Weekly downloads showed a steady rise, with figures reaching around 257K in early March. However, active users experienced a slight decline from 35M to 34M over the quarter.

Messenger experienced a gradual increase in revenue, culminating at about $12K by the end of March. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 200K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 55M, with minor fluctuations.

Telegram showed a consistent revenue trend, reaching $246K in late February. Downloads were steady, with numbers reaching approximately 218K in early March. Active user numbers remained stable, fluctuating slightly around 16M throughout the quarter.

TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited had a stable revenue pattern, with a peak of $200K in late February. While downloads varied slightly, they averaged around 150K. Active users saw a decline from 6.3M to 5M by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower's data, reveal the dynamic nature of the communication app market in the US. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025