AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Australia's Top Consumer Finance Apps in Q4 2020: A Performance Overview
A look at the performance of the top 5 consumer finance applications in Australia during Q4 2020, with data provided by Sensor Tower. Insights reveal trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2020, Australian consumers continued to manage their finances digitally, with several finance apps showing significant activity. Sensor Tower's data offers a glimpse into the trends of these top applications.
YNAB observed a notable uptick in downloads, jumping from 377K in late September to a peak of 931K at the end of December. Weekly active users also rose sharply from 2.35M to 2.92M in the same period, while revenue saw an increase, ending the quarter at around $4.2K.
MoneyBrilliant experienced fluctuations in revenue, with a high of $3.88K in late December following a dip earlier in the quarter. Downloads for the app peaked at 2.69K at the year's end, although active user data was not available.
Spendee - Budget and Expense Tracker saw revenue dip to $560 in late October before climbing back to $1.89K by the end of December. Downloads also increased, starting at 398K and reaching 850K, and weekly active users grew from 3.36M to 4.14M during Q4 2020.
Splitwise showed consistent growth in downloads throughout the quarter, from 2.17M to a significant 4.78M. The app's weekly active users mirrored this trend, starting at 15.4M and increasing to 19.16M, while revenue saw a slight decline, ending at $521.
Finally, Wallet: Budget Expense Tracker remained relatively stable in terms of revenue, with a slight increase from $560 to $613. Downloads saw a more notable rise, from 81K to 505K, and active users increased from 549K to 875K by the close of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and analysis, Sensor Tower provides an in-depth look at the data behind these trends.