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Top Film & Television Apps in UAE Q2 2021: Unified Platform Performance

In Q2 2021, the top 5 Film & Television apps in the UAE showcased varied performance in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals significant trends across these popular apps.

Top Film & Television Apps in UAE Q2 2021: Unified Platform Performance

In the second quarter of 2021, the top Film & Television apps in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated notable performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here is a closer look at the trends for these leading apps.

Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ from MBC Group saw a dynamic shift in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $136K in the third week of April before settling at around $84K by the end of June. Weekly downloads spiked to nearly 40K in mid-April but experienced a general decline, ending the quarter at about 7K. Active users showed a peak of 78K in mid-April, with numbers fluctuating and closing at roughly 51K.

Netflix maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $43K weekly and reaching a high of $52K at the end of March. Downloads hovered around 14K per week, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter. Active users started at 541K, slightly dipped mid-quarter, and then rose to approximately 570K by the end of June.

OSN+ from Anghami saw a progressive increase in revenue, starting at $22K and peaking at about $34K in the last week of May. Weekly downloads varied, with a significant spike to 11K in late May, before ending the quarter at around 5K. Active users showed a notable rise to 60K in late May, eventually stabilizing at approximately 41K by late June.

Amazon Prime Video experienced steady revenue growth, peaking at $14K by the end of June. Weekly downloads were consistent, averaging around 7K, with a notable increase to 10K in the last week of June. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly and closing the quarter at about 111K.

STARZ ON from Playco Entertainment FZ LLC saw a gradual increase in revenue, peaking at $14K in the last week of June. Downloads remained modest, generally below 6K weekly, with a small surge to 5K at the end of June. Active users showed a steady trend, starting at 27K and rising to around 29K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, reflect the diverse performance dynamics of top Film & Television apps in the UAE during Q2 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021