Top 5 iOS Entertainment Apps in South Africa: Q3 2021 Performance

In Q3 2021, the top 5 entertainment apps on the iOS platform in South Africa demonstrated diverse performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their trends:

TikTok

TikTok from TikTok Ltd. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $13.7K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads saw a decline from 26K in early July to around 13.7K by the end of September. Meanwhile, weekly active users remained relatively stable, ranging between 620K and 690K throughout the quarter.

Netflix

Netflix, Inc.'s app showed consistent weekly revenue, with values hovering around $15K to $19K, reaching a peak of $19.1K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads varied slightly, starting at 8.3K in early July and ending at 7.2K in the last week of September. Active users demonstrated a gradual increase from 255K to 268K over the quarter.

DStv Stream

DStv Stream from Multichoice Support Services maintained steady weekly downloads, ranging from 5.4K to 4.5K towards the end of September. Active users showed a slight decline from 87K to around 85K by the end of the quarter.

Showmax

Showmax s.r.o.'s app saw weekly downloads decrease from 4.2K to 2.6K throughout the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 25K and 23K over the three months.

MyDStv SA

MyDStv SA, also from Multichoice Support Services, had consistent weekly downloads ranging from 2.6K to 1.8K. Active users showed a slight decrease, starting at 9.3K in early July and ending at 8.3K in late September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more in-depth analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.