AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Dating Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2021
An analysis of the top five dating apps on the Android platform in South Africa during Q3 2021, based on data from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2021, the performance of the top five dating apps on the Android platform in South Africa showcased varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app performed based on data from Sensor Tower.
Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date saw its weekly revenue rise steadily, peaking at approximately $13.5K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 11.6K towards the end of the quarter. Active user numbers showed a slight decline, moving from 138.9K at the start of July to 126.6K by the end of September.
Badoo Dating App: Meet & Date experienced a peak in weekly revenue at around $5K in late July, with a gradual decline to approximately $2.7K by the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, falling from 11.7K in late June to about 6.8K in late September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 240K throughout the quarter.
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat reported a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.8K in early September. Weekly downloads remained steady, averaging around 800 downloads per week. The app’s active users hovered around 54K to 59K, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.
Dating.com: Global Online Date saw its highest weekly revenue of around $3K at the end of July, with a gradual decline to approximately $2K by the end of September. Weekly downloads dropped significantly from 2.1K in late June to about 683 by the end of the quarter. Active users also showed a downward trend, from 23.4K in late June to about 16K in late September.
Finally, Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date experienced a peak in weekly revenue at approximately $2.8K in early August. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of about 1.1K in mid-September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 44K throughout the quarter.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed information and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.