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

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 shopping apps on iOS in South Africa for Q3 2021, including download rates and active user statistics.

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

In Q3 2021, the top 5 shopping apps on iOS in South Africa demonstrated varied performance trends in downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared over the quarter based on Sensor Tower data.

SHEIN - Shopping Online saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at around 21.7K in mid-August. The app's weekly active users increased steadily, reaching approximately 93.8K by the end of September.

Takealot - Mobile Shopping App maintained a consistent download rate, with weekly downloads hovering around 5K to 6K. Active users showed some variability, reaching a high of about 85.3K at the start of the quarter and ending with around 79.6K by the end of September.

Checkers Sixty60 experienced a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 8.6K in late June and decreasing to about 3.2K by the end of September. Active users also saw a decline, starting at 48K and ending around 38.8K.

Superbalist.com | Fashion App had a relatively stable download rate, with weekly downloads around 3K to 4K. The number of active users remained consistent throughout the quarter, averaging around 21K.

OneDayOnly - Online Shopping showed a gradual decline in weekly downloads, from about 3K in early July to approximately 1.7K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data on the performance of these apps, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021