AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Film & Television Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2021
A detailed look at the performance of the top five Film & Television apps on the Android platform in Africa during the third quarter of 2021, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Throughout the third quarter of 2021, the top five Film & Television apps on the Android platform in Africa exhibited diverse performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at each app's journey during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.
WATCH IT, published by WATCH iT! from Egypt, saw its weekly revenue peak at around $16.8K in mid-July, with fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at approximately $6.3K by late September. Weekly downloads were fairly stable, averaging around 11K to 13K, with a slight dip to 9.8K in late September. Active users started at 76.3K at the beginning of the quarter and experienced a gradual decline, hitting a low of 40.8K in mid-September before a mild recovery to 47.3K by the end of the quarter.
Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies, by Vuclip Mobile Video from India, maintained a consistent weekly revenue between $2.5K to $3.5K, with a peak of $3.5K in the final week of September. The app showed a strong upward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 80.2K in late June and reaching a high of 108.7K in mid-September. Weekly active users remained robust, averaging around 1M, with a slight decrease from 1.1M in late June to 976.5K by the end of September.
Crunchyroll, from Crunchyroll, LLC in the US, experienced steady weekly revenue ranging from $2.2K to $3.4K, peaking in the final week of September. Downloads were stable, fluctuating between 7.5K and 9.1K, while active users showed a slight increase, starting at 102K and ending at 109.5K by the end of the quarter.
OSN+, published by Anghami Technologies from Lebanon, had a consistent weekly revenue close to $1.8K, peaking at $1.9K in late July and late September. Downloads saw a significant spike from 4.2K at the start of the quarter to 14.8K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar trend, rising from 40.6K to 59.8K during the same period.
ﺷﺎﻫﺪ - Shahid, by MBC Group from the UAE, maintained weekly revenue around $1.2K to $2.1K, with a noticeable peak in early August. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 25.4K to 40.7K. Active users experienced a decline, starting at 213.7K in late June and dropping to 173K by the end of September.
For more in-depth insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower.
Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI
Date: October 2021