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STORE INTELLIGENCE · JULIA CHAN · JUNE 2019

Top Social Networking Apps in the U.S. for May 2019 by Downloads

See the top social networking apps in the U.S. for May 2019 by downloads, according to Sensor Tower data.

Top Social Networking Apps in the U.S. for May 2019 by Downloads

The most downloaded social networking app in the United States for May 2019 was Snapchat with more than four million installs, which represented 35 percent growth from May 2018. This was the first time Snapchat ranked No. 1 for U.S. installs in the category since March 2017. The full top 10 ranking of social networking apps in the U.S. by downloads for May 2019 is above. App download estimates are from Sensor Tower’s Store Intelligence platform.

Instagram was the second most installed social networking app in the U.S. last month with close to 3.6 million installs. Facebook, TikTok and, Pinterest rounded out the top five most installed social networking apps in the U.S. for the month.

Store Intelligence users can see app download estimates for the above apps in addition to historical performance metrics on the Sensor Tower platform. Our estimates include downloads for the App Store and Google Play in the U.S. between May 1, 2018 and May 31, 2019. Apple apps and Google pre-installed apps are excluded. We report unique installs only. Figures represent aggregate installs of all app versions, ex: Facebook and Facebook Lite.


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Julia Chan

Written by: Julia Chan, Mobile Insights Analyst

Date: June 2019