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AI Insights · Timothy · July 2021

Top 5 Education Apps in Africa Q2 2021

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 education apps across Africa in Q2 2021, including downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Education Apps in Africa Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the top five education apps in Africa displayed notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

U Dictionary Translator saw consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $513 in the week of May 24. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable surge to 117K in the week of May 31. Active users showed a slight decline overall, from 2.4M at the start of the quarter to approximately 2.1M by the end of June.

Cake - Learn English & Korean experienced a decline in weekly downloads early in the quarter, hitting a low of 38.6K in early May, but rebounded to 73.4K by mid-June. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 250K throughout the quarter.

Advanced English Dictionary had a steady download rate, averaging around 50K weekly downloads, with a slight dip to 38.7K in late May. Active users showed a gradual decline from 92.5K in late March to approximately 81.8K by the end of June. Revenue remained minimal, peaking at $29 in late May.

Duolingo: Language Lessons demonstrated strong performance in revenue, peaking at $11.2K in mid-April. Weekly downloads saw significant growth, especially in June, culminating at 86.5K by the end of the month. Active users increased steadily from 361K in late March to 456K by the end of June.

بستان الأطفال - Bostan‎ had a mixed quarter with weekly downloads peaking at 50.8K in mid-April but dropping to 25.9K in mid-June. Active users fluctuated, starting at 112K in late March and ending at around 108K by the end of June.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021