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STORE INTELLIGENCE · CRAIG CHAPPLE · JANUARY 2020

Top Grossing Photo & Video Apps Worldwide for December 2019

See the top grossing Photo & Video apps worldwide for December 2019 according to Sensor Tower data.

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The top grossing Photo & Video category app worldwide for December 2019 was YouTube with more than $58 million in user spending, which represented 87 percent year-over-year growth from December 2018. Approximately 56 percent of YouTube’s revenue was from the United States, followed by 9 percent from Japan and 4 percent from Great Britain. The full ranking of the top grossing Photo & Video category apps for December 2019 is above. App revenue estimates are from Sensor Tower’s Store Intelligence platform.

TikTok was the second highest earning Photo & Video category app worldwide for December 2019 with more than $39 million in gross revenue, which represented 556 percent Y/Y growth from December 2018. About 82 percent of TikTok’s revenue was from China, followed by 13 percent from the U.S. The next top grossing app was Kuaishou, followed by Twitch and PicsArt.

Want to see how the rankings compared to the previous month? Check out the Top Grossing Photo & Video Apps Worldwide for November 2019 here.

Store Intelligence users can see app revenue and app download estimates for the above apps in addition to historical performance metrics on the Sensor Tower platform. Our revenue estimates are from the App Store and Google Play worldwide between December 1, 2018 and December 31, 2019 and represent gross user spending. These rankings do not include app revenue from third-party Android stores.


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Craig Chapple

Written by: Craig Chapple, Mobile Insights Strategist, EMEA

Date: January 2020