Top 5 Books Apps Performance in South Africa Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 books applications in South Africa demonstrated varied performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $2.4K in mid-July, with fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at around $1.9K. Weekly downloads started at about 6.9K at the beginning of the quarter but gradually declined to just under 4.7K by the end of September. Weekly active users showed a positive trend, growing from about 63K to over 73K during the same period.

Anyplay Audio books & Podcasts experienced a steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.7K in late August and ending the quarter close to $1.5K. Weekly downloads started at approximately 2.1K and saw a slight decline, closing the quarter at around 1.4K.

Amazon Kindle maintained consistent weekly downloads, starting at about 2.2K and ending at approximately 1.8K. The app's weekly active users saw a gradual decrease from about 165K to 156K over the quarter.

Audible: Audio Entertainment showed robust weekly revenue growth, starting at approximately $12.7K and peaking at around $14.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 1.4K and 1.6K. Active users also showed a positive trend, growing from about 31K to over 33K throughout the quarter.

Bible for Women & Daily Study showed modest weekly downloads, starting at around 330 and ending the quarter at approximately 360. Weekly active users demonstrated a slight increase, starting at about 485 and ending at around 520.

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