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Top 5 Books Apps on iOS in South Africa Q2 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 books apps on iOS in South Africa during Q2 2021, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Books Apps on iOS in South Africa Q2 2021

In Q2 2021, the top 5 books apps on the iOS platform in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared:

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $944 in late May. The app's weekly downloads also experienced growth, reaching approximately 1.2K by the end of June. Meanwhile, active users fluctuated but ended the quarter on a high note with around 18.4K.

Anyplay Audio books & Podcasts had a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.1K in early May. Downloads for the app showed some variability, with a peak of 1.3K in mid-April, and ending the quarter at around 1K.

Amazon Kindle maintained a steady download rate throughout the quarter, with numbers ranging from 574 to 744 per week. Active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter with about 3.9K users.

Audible: Audio Entertainment consistently generated high weekly revenue, peaking at around $12.7K in late June. Downloads fluctuated slightly but remained around 400 to 500 per week. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with approximately 4.2K users.

Google Play Books & Audiobooks had stable weekly downloads, peaking at 373 in late April. Active user numbers showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 797 users.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021