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Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in South Africa Q2 2021

In Q2 2021, Truecaller: AI Call Blocker led the South African market among communication apps on Android, showing significant growth in revenue and active users. Other notable apps include imo-International Calls & Chat and CallApp: Caller ID & Block.

Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in South Africa Q2 2021

The second quarter of 2021 saw impressive performances from the top communication apps on the Android platform in South Africa. Notably, Truecaller: AI Call Blocker led the market with significant growth in both revenue and active users.

Truecaller: AI Call Blocker experienced a robust increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $15K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads for the app fluctuated, with a notable peak of around 30K in mid-April. Active users remained consistently high, maintaining levels around 2.9M throughout the quarter.

imo-International Calls & Chat showed a more modest performance in comparison. The app's weekly revenue saw a decline, starting from $2.7K at the end of March and tapering off to around $1.4K by the end of June. Downloads ranged between 2K and 4K, with a peak of nearly 4K in mid-June. Active users fluctuated, reaching a high of around 105K mid-quarter before dropping to approximately 97K by the end of June.

On the other hand, imo beta -video calls and chat saw steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $2K in early May, and a similar trend in downloads, with numbers ranging from 1K to nearly 1.5K. Active users for this app hovered around 17K, showing a slight dip towards the end of the quarter.

CallApp: Caller ID & Block demonstrated consistent growth. Weekly revenue increased steadily, peaking at around $1.2K in the final week of June. Downloads showed a significant upward trend, reaching approximately 18.5K in late May. Active users peaked at around 121K in mid-April but saw a slight dip to around 109K by the end of June.

Lastly, CryptoTab Browser Pro Level showed moderate performance. The app's weekly revenue saw a peak of around $1.6K in mid-June. Downloads were relatively low, peaking at around 224 in early April. Active users showed a gradual increase, reaching a high of approximately 552 in mid-June.

These insights illustrate the varying performance trends of the top communication apps in South Africa for Q2 2021. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021