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Top 5 iOS Business Apps in Africa: Q3 2021 Performance

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 business apps on iOS in Africa during Q3 2021, including download rates, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 iOS Business Apps in Africa: Q3 2021 Performance

Throughout Q3 2021, the top 5 business apps on iOS in Africa showed varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is an overview of their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Business saw a consistent weekly download rate, peaking at around 31K downloads in the last week of September. Active users also increased steadily from approximately 384K at the beginning of July to over 418K by the end of September.

Zoom Workplace maintained a stable download pattern, with peaks reaching close to 27K downloads in mid-July. Active users fluctuated, starting at roughly 283K in late June and ending at around 284K by the end of September.

Microsoft Teams experienced a slight decline in downloads, starting at about 14.4K in late June and decreasing to approximately 12.9K by the end of September. Active users also saw a downward trend, beginning at 215K and dropping to around 175K over the quarter.

LinkedIn: Network & Job Finder had a consistent weekly download rate, with figures hovering around 13K. The app's revenue showed some fluctuations, peaking at roughly $34.5K in the final week of September. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 321K and slightly decreasing to around 315K by the end of the quarter.

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF exhibited a steady download rate, with numbers ranging from 8K to 10K throughout the quarter. The app's revenue increased, peaking at approximately $10.3K in the last week of September. Active users showed resilience, starting at about 416K and ending close to 396K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021