Top 5 Health and Fitness Apps on Android in Africa in Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top Health and Fitness apps on the Android platform in Africa displayed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals the performance of these apps, providing a comprehensive look at their trajectories.

Strava: Run, Bike, Hike from Strava Inc. saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $10.1K in mid-August. Weekly downloads showed a gradual upward trend, starting at 2.3K at the beginning of July and reaching nearly 3.8K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users exhibited steady growth, rising from 67.4K at the end of June to around 70.6K by the end of September.

Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker from Flo Health Inc. experienced a consistent increase in weekly revenue, culminating at about $5.1K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 25.6K at the end of June, peaking at 32.1K in early August, and ending at 25.1K in late September. The app maintained a high number of weekly active users, with figures remaining above 750K throughout the quarter, reaching approximately 794K by the end of September.

Sweat: Fitness App For Women from Sweat showed varied performance in weekly revenue, with peaks around $3.2K in early September. Weekly downloads saw a downward trend, starting at 7.3K at the end of June and decreasing to about 2.3K by the end of September. The number of weekly active users followed a similar downward trend, from 16.6K at the end of June to approximately 9.4K by the end of September.

Calm - Sleep, Meditate, Relax from Calm.com, Inc. exhibited a peak in weekly revenue at around $3.3K in late July. The app's weekly downloads showed a decline, starting at 11.2K at the end of June and dropping to about 4.3K by the end of September. Weekly active users saw fluctuations, with a peak of about 47.2K in early July and a decline to around 39.3K by the end of September.

MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter from MyFitnessPal, Inc. maintained consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $2.9K in early August. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 8.2K at the end of June and ending at 7.8K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users showed minor fluctuations, remaining around 54K to 57K throughout the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the Health and Fitness app market on Android in Africa, showcasing varying trends in user engagement and monetization. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.