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

In Q3 2021, the top 5 health and fitness apps on Android in South Africa showed varying trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. These insights provide a snapshot of app performance in the region.

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

In Q3 2021, the top 5 health and fitness apps on the Android platform in South Africa displayed diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data. Below is a detailed overview of their performance.

Strava: Run, Bike, Hike saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $9.5K in mid-August before tapering off to around $4.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak of approximately 2K in early September. The app maintained a relatively steady number of weekly active users, hovering around 38K throughout the quarter.

Sweat: Fitness App For Women experienced a varying trend in weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.1K in early September. Downloads showed a decline from an initial 4.5K in late June to around 2.1K by the end of September. Active users decreased from about 10.5K in late June to approximately 7.3K by the end of the quarter.

Calm - Sleep, Meditate, Relax had a peak weekly revenue of about $2.8K in late July. Downloads peaked early in the quarter at over 11.4K, then saw a decline to around 1.6K by the end of September. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, dropping from about 21.4K in early July to around 14.9K by the end of the quarter.

Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker showed strong revenue growth, peaking at approximately $3.4K in late September. Downloads were highest in early August at around 11.9K and remained robust throughout the quarter. Active users were consistently high, maintaining an average of over 200K weekly.

MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $2.3K in late September. Downloads showed a gradual rise, reaching a peak of around 2.3K in the last week of September. The app's active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 9.2K weekly.

These insights, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlight the varying performance of health and fitness apps in South Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021