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Top 5 Film & Television Apps on iOS in UAE Q3 2021

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 Film & Television apps on iOS in the UAE during Q3 2021. Learn about weekly downloads, revenue, and active user statistics.

Top 5 Film & Television Apps on iOS in UAE Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the Film & Television category saw significant activity on iOS in the United Arab Emirates. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 apps in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Netflix experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $64K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads showed a slight fluctuation, with a high of around 9.7K in mid-July and a low of about 6.6K in mid-September. Active users saw a decline from around 304K in mid-July to approximately 257K in mid-September, before rebounding to 276K by the end of the quarter.

Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ demonstrated impressive revenue growth, reaching up to $140K by late August. The app’s weekly downloads saw a peak of close to 7K in early July but gradually declined to around 2.9K by the end of September. Active users ranged from about 24.5K at the start of the quarter to a peak of 35K in early July, eventually settling at approximately 25.7K by the end of the quarter.

Amazon Prime Video saw its weekly revenue peak at around $16K in late September. Downloads hit a high of approximately 5K in mid-July and declined to about 2.4K by mid-September. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, fluctuating between 34K to 36K.

STARZ ON had a remarkable revenue spike, reaching about $59K in late August. Downloads also saw a significant increase, peaking at around 13K during the same period. Active users followed a similar trend, with a notable increase to around 27.7K in late August, before declining to approximately 9.1K by the end of September.

OSN+ maintained a steady revenue flow, peaking at about $32K in late September. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of around 3K at the end of June and a low of about 1.6K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 19K to 20K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021