AI Insights · Timothy · July 2021
Top Shopping Apps in UAE Q2 2021: Unified Platform Analysis
Discover the performance trends of the top five shopping apps in the UAE during Q2 2021, with insights on downloads and active user metrics.
During the second quarter of 2021, the top shopping applications on a unified platform in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated varied performance trends, as revealed by Sensor Tower data.
Amazon Shopping maintained a consistent presence in the market with weekly downloads ranging between 21.2K and 25.6K. Active users showed some fluctuations, starting at approximately 624K and peaking at 667K in the third week of June, before settling back to around 615K.
noon Shopping, Food, Grocery experienced a slight decline in weekly downloads from 21.2K at the start of the quarter to around 19.9K by the end. Active user numbers also saw a decline from 546K to approximately 488K, despite a brief increase in early April.
SHEIN - Shopping Online showed a moderate download pattern, with numbers ranging from 14.4K to 21.4K. Active users increased from 354K to over 432K by the end of June, indicating strong user engagement.
Alibaba.com exhibited a varied download trend, starting at 18.3K and peaking at 20.9K in May, before stabilizing around 14.9K. Active users increased significantly from 148K to 184K in mid-May, before settling at approximately 163K.
Lastly, Fordeal - فورديل سوق الانترنت saw weekly downloads fluctuate between 11.1K and 16.2K. Active user metrics showed a slight decrease from 154K to 141K over the quarter.
These insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamic nature of the shopping app market in the UAE, with fluctuations in user engagement and download rates across different platforms. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.
