Top 5 Android Entertainment Apps in South Africa Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in South Africa demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

Twitch: Live Streaming saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $4.7K by the end of August. Downloads experienced a slight decline from 4.7K in mid-July to 3.1K by the end of September. Active users showed a mixed trend, starting at 48.5K in late June, peaking at 50.8K in mid-July, and ending the quarter at approximately 39.8K.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies maintained a steady increase in downloads, reaching a high of 30.9K at the end of September. Revenue showed a similar positive trend, peaking at $3K in the final week of September. Active users remained robust, peaking at around 351.2K in the last week of the quarter.

Crunchyroll had stable weekly downloads with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, peaking at 2.4K. Revenue showed variability, peaking at about $2.9K in late September. Active users remained consistent, starting at 22.5K in late June and ending slightly higher at 24.7K in the final week of September.

VeVe demonstrated a significant rise in revenue towards the end of the quarter, peaking at approximately $4.4K by the end of September. Despite no available download data, the revenue trends indicate growing user engagement.

Finally, eVOD had a notable performance with an initial spike in downloads, peaking at 41.3K in early August. Revenue experienced growth, peaking at around $1.9K in early September. Active users remained strong, peaking at 50.7K in mid-August and maintaining around 47K towards the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, offering more comprehensive analytics on app performance.