In June 2022, voice-over-Internet and social platform Discord was the top-grossing communication app in the Google Play Store worldwide, with 1.7 million U.S. dollars in revenues. Azar was the second-most successful communication app, with 1.5 million U.S. dollars in revenues from global users.
Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars)
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Airnow. (October 3, 2022). Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/
Airnow. "Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/
Airnow. (2022). Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/
Airnow. "Leading Communication Apps in The Google Play Store Worldwide in September 2022, by Revenue (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/
Airnow, Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Leading communication apps in the Google Play Store worldwide in September 2022, by revenue (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Airnow, October 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/693959/leading-google-play-communication-apps-worldwide-by-revenue/