European iOS Virtual Pet Apps Q1 2021 Performance Snapshot

The first quarter of 2021 has seen interesting trends in the virtual pet app category on iOS in Europe. Data obtained from Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the performance of the top contenders in this space.

My Cat – Virtual Pet Games by Akita Limited Liability Company saw a peak in downloads, reaching around 71K in the third week of February before gradually declining to 20K by the end of March. Weekly active users mirrored this pattern, spiking at 135K in the same week of February and then dropping to 53K by the end of March.

MinoMonsters, Inc.'s Cat Game - The Cats Collector! experienced modest download numbers, hovering around 2K weekly, with a slight increase in mid-February. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging between 3.5K to 3.9K through the quarter.

Outfit7 Limited's My Talking Tom 2 maintained a strong download rate, starting at 67K in late December and ending the quarter with 57K. The app's weekly active users showed resilience, with numbers persistently above 600K, peaking at 646K in early March.

Another title from Outfit7 Limited, My Talking Angela, displayed a steady performance in downloads, maintaining figures in the 40K range throughout the quarter. Weekly active users for this app showed a consistent increase, starting at 413K and rising to 420K by the end of March.

Lastly, Pazu Games Ltd's Pet Doctor Care games for kids showed stable download numbers, with a slight rise from 5.9K to 5.4K over the quarter. Active users saw a modest increase, from 18K to 19K in the same period.

Overall, the virtual pet category on iOS in Europe has demonstrated varied engagement levels, with some apps seeing spikes in user activity while others maintain steady numbers. For more detailed insights into app performance, Sensor Tower's platform provides further analysis and data.