Top 5 Books Apps in Africa Q3 2021 Performance Overview

In the third quarter of 2021, the top books applications in Africa demonstrated varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Data from Sensor Tower highlights the following trends:

القرآن الكريم كاملا دون انترنت saw a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting from 4.2K at the end of June to peaking at around 5.1K by mid-September. Its weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 55K to 57K throughout the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories experienced a dynamic quarter. Weekly downloads started strong at 35.7K but dipped to 27.2K by the end of September. Despite this, the app maintained robust weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3.5K in the final week of September. Weekly active users showed a steady rise, reaching about 657.7K by the end of the quarter.

Golden Quran | المصحف الذهبي had a more modest performance. Weekly downloads increased from 2.3K at the beginning of the quarter to nearly 2.9K by September's end. Active users remained consistent, hovering around 53K to 55K. Revenue showed minimal activity, with only nominal earnings recorded at the end of August and September.

Amazon Kindle maintained a steady download rate, starting at 6.1K and fluctuating slightly to end at 5.8K. Weekly active users also exhibited stability, ranging from 240K to 254K throughout the quarter.

Holy Bible Offline iPhone showed significant growth in downloads, increasing from 1.7K at the end of June to almost 2.9K by the end of September. Weekly revenue remained modest but consistent, peaking at $39 in early August. Active user numbers also rose, reaching approximately 4.9K by the end of the quarter.

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