Top 5 Film & Television Apps on Android in South Africa Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the top five Film & Television apps on the Android platform in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared:

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies from Vuclip Mobile Video saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.8K in the first week of June. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 26K in mid-April, while weekly active users grew from 289K in late March to 336K by late June.

Crunchyroll from Crunchyroll, LLC experienced consistent weekly revenue, peaking at about $2.8K in late April. Weekly downloads varied slightly, with a peak of roughly 2.2K in the last week of June, and weekly active users showed a gradual increase, reaching 22.5K by the end of the quarter.

Plex: Stream Movies & TV from Plex, Inc. had modest weekly revenue, peaking at about $495 in late May. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, peaking at around 3K in late June, while weekly active users grew from 25.8K in late March to 29.5K by late June.

Acorn TV: Brilliant Hit Series from RLJ Entertainment saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $353 in the final week of June. The app had minimal download activity during the quarter, with only a few weeks showing any downloads.

Viki: Asian Dramas & Movies from Viki, Inc. experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, reaching a peak of around $357 in late April. Weekly downloads were relatively low, with a peak of about 1.1K in late March, and weekly active users showed a slight decline from 6.4K in late March to 5.3K by late June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.