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Top 5 Photography Apps on Android in South Africa - Q3 2021

An overview of the performance of the top 5 photography apps on Android in South Africa during Q3 2021, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Photography Apps on Android in South Africa - Q3 2021

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

Video Editor & Maker - InShot from InShot Video Editor saw a steady weekly revenue, peaking at nearly $1K at the end of June, before experiencing slight fluctuations and ending the quarter at approximately $669. Weekly downloads showed a robust upward trend, starting at around 23K and culminating in a significant rise to nearly 37K by the last week of September. The app maintained a high level of weekly active users, ranging from 331K to 367K throughout the quarter.

KaKa Camera by luwenlong, which was released in mid-August, demonstrated impressive growth in weekly downloads, starting at around 9K and surging to approximately 87K by the end of September. Active users also increased significantly, from 8.6K in mid-August to 71.8K by the end of the quarter.

Picsart: AI Photo Video Editor from PicsArt, Inc. experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.2K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads showcased some variability, starting at about 19K and ending at 17K. The app’s active user base remained strong, ranging from 180K to over 207K during the quarter.

ToonMe photo cartoon maker by PHOTO LAB DMCC had a modest weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $550 at the end of June, and a more stable period later in the quarter, ending at around $267. Downloads saw a decline from around 24K at the start of the quarter to approximately 11K by the end of September. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from 49K to about 32K.

ToonArt: Cartoon Yourself from Lyrebird Studio, released in early July, showed consistent weekly revenue increases, ending the quarter at around $91. Weekly downloads started at about 8.6K and fluctuated, peaking at 17K before stabilizing around 13K. Active users grew steadily from 4.8K in mid-July to over 14.7K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021