Top 5 Photography Apps on Android in UAE: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the landscape of photography apps on Android in the United Arab Emirates was both dynamic and competitive. Here, we look at the performance trends of the top five apps, providing insights from Sensor Tower.

Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video saw a notable fluctuation in its metrics. Weekly downloads peaked at 13.8K in early February, while active users hovered around 80K to 100K, showing a slight decline and then a recovery towards the end of the quarter. Revenue started strong at about $3.2K and settled around $1.7K by late March.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor maintained a relatively stable performance. Weekly revenue varied between $1.8K and $2.7K, with downloads peaking at 3.6K in late March. Active users experienced a dip mid-quarter but ended on a high note with 8.3K users.

Remini - AI Photo Enhancer demonstrated an upward trend in downloads, reaching a high of 22.2K at the end of March. Revenue remained consistent, fluctuating between $1.3K and $1.7K. Active users increased significantly, closing the quarter at approximately 55.9K.

Photoroom AI Photo Editor experienced stable revenue, with weekly figures mostly under $1.2K. Downloads spiked to 10.1K mid-quarter but then tapered off. Active users remained steady, ending the quarter at 10.9K.

Finally, Lightroom Photo & Video Editor from Adobe showed consistent user engagement. Active users remained around 25K to 29K, with a slight increase towards the end. Revenue saw minor fluctuations, peaking at $1.2K in early March, while downloads showed a gradual rise, reaching 2.6K in the final week.

These trends highlight the varied performance of photography apps in the UAE, reflecting shifts in user preferences and market dynamics. More detailed insights can be explored through Sensor Tower's comprehensive data analytics.