Top 5 Art and Design Apps in South Africa Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 art and design applications in South Africa saw varied performance metrics across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their trends.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor experienced a robust upward trajectory in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 23.9K in the last week of September. The app also saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, culminating in around $12.9K for the same period. Weekly active users consistently grew, reaching about 130.8K by the end of the quarter.

Ripl: Social Media Marketing had a fluctuating performance in weekly revenue, with a peak of roughly $773 in the week of July 26. However, weekly downloads and active users saw a significant decline, with downloads dropping to single digits by the end of September and active users decreasing to less than 50 by the end of August.

Floor Plan Creator showed a stable performance in weekly downloads, peaking at around 1.5K in mid-August. Weekly revenue had modest fluctuations, reaching a high of approximately $127 at the end of August. The app’s active users peaked at around 1.9K during mid-August but saw a decline towards the end of the quarter.

Adobe Express: AI Video Design maintained a consistent weekly download rate, averaging around 600 throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue varied slightly, peaking at about $428 in the last week of June. Active users saw a peak of around 1.2K in early September, maintaining a steady trend throughout the quarter.

Lastly, Poster Maker & flyer maker app experienced a moderate increase in weekly downloads, peaking at about 670 in the third week of July. Weekly revenue remained relatively steady, with a high of approximately $95 in the last week of June. Active users peaked at around 1K in mid-July but saw a decline to about 717 by the end of September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower.