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Top 5 Business Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 business apps in Africa saw varied performance metrics, with notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Detailed insights are provided by Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Business Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2021

Throughout Q3 2021, the top 5 business apps in Africa exhibited diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at each app's metrics:

LinkedIn: Network & Job Finder experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $38K in late June and ending the quarter with around $36K. Downloads varied between 61K and 76K, with the highest number recorded in early August. Weekly active users hovered above 2.3M throughout the quarter, peaking at 2.5M in early July.

iScanner: PDF & OCR Scanner saw a steady revenue trend, with weekly earnings reaching up to $16K by the end of September. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 6.9K to 9.1K. Active users remained consistent, fluctuating between 13.6K and 15.7K, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Invoice Simple: Receipt Maker demonstrated an upward trend in revenue, starting at $7.6K and closing the quarter at over $10K. Downloads also increased, reaching nearly 9.4K by the end of September. Active users showed growth, rising from 20.8K to 25.1K.

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $16K towards the end of September. Downloads varied, with a notable peak of 78K in the final week of the quarter. Active users remained robust, consistently around 4M, with a slight upward trend in September.

ScanGuru: Document PDF Scanner had modest revenue figures, ranging from $4.6K to $5.9K. Downloads showed a peak of 2.4K in mid-August, while active users fluctuated between 6.1K and 8.4K, with a peak in early July.

For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021