Top 5 iOS Books Apps in South Africa: Q2 2021 Performance

Throughout the second quarter of 2021, the top 5 iOS books apps in South Africa demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the trends for each app.

Audible: Audio Entertainment

Audible: Audio Entertainment experienced consistent weekly revenue, starting at approximately $11.3K at the end of March and peaking at around $12.7K by the end of June. Weekly downloads showed a slight fluctuation, reaching a high of 507 in the final week of May. The app maintained a stable base of active users, hovering around 4.2K throughout the quarter.

Dreame - Read Best Romance

Dreame - Read Best Romance saw its weekly revenue peak at $5.2K in late April, with a notable dip to $2.6K in mid-June before recovering to $3.4K by the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of 423 at the end of May. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 3.3K in early June before stabilizing around 3K by the end of June.

GoodNovel - Stories & Novels

GoodNovel - Stories & Novels had a noticeable decline in weekly revenue, starting at $3.6K at the end of March and dropping to $1.5K by the end of June. Downloads saw a significant reduction, peaking at 606 in early April but dropping to 42 by the end of June. Active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from 1.4K in late March to around 1K by the end of the quarter.

Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks

Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, starting at $2.2K at the end of March and peaking at $2.9K by the end of June. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 198 in late April. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 1.6K throughout the quarter.

Radish Fiction

Radish Fiction displayed fluctuating weekly revenue, beginning at $1.8K at the end of March and peaking at $2.6K in late April, before ending the quarter at $2.1K. Downloads were highest at 324 in late April, but dropped to 147 by the end of June. Active users showed a slight decline from 819 in late March to 646 by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, offer a detailed overview of the performance of the top 5 iOS books apps in South Africa for Q2 2021. For more comprehensive insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.