Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in Africa showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

WATCH IT, published by WATCH iT! from Egypt, experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, reaching a peak of approximately $16.8K in mid-July and settling around $6.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads ranged from 9.8K to 13.3K, showing a slight decline towards the quarter's end. The app's weekly active users also saw a downward trend from about 76.3K at the start to 47.3K by late September.

Twitch: Live Streaming, by Twitch Interactive, Inc., maintained relatively stable weekly revenue, peaking at around $5.2K in late September. The app saw a significant spike in weekly downloads, reaching 18K in late July, but experienced a decline to around 10.2K by the end of September. Weekly active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, starting at 251.8K and ending close to 220.6K.

Ahlan-Group Voice Chat Room, developed by Ahlan Live, saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4.5K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend, reaching 7.5K by the end of the quarter. The app's weekly active users also grew steadily from 29.5K to 40.1K over the same period.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies, by Vuclip Mobile Video, observed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.5K at the end of September. The app experienced significant growth in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 108.7K in mid-September. Weekly active users remained robust, starting at 1.1M and ending at approximately 976.5K.

Crunchyroll, from Crunchyroll, LLC, maintained stable weekly revenue, with a peak of about $3.4K in late September. Weekly downloads showed minor fluctuations, ranging from 7.5K to 9.1K. The app's weekly active users demonstrated consistent growth, starting at 101.9K and reaching 109.5K by the end of the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the entertainment app market in Africa on the Android platform during Q3 2021. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.