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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021

Top 5 Food Delivery Services in South Africa Q3 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 food delivery apps in South Africa during Q3 2021, based on weekly downloads and active users.

Top 5 Food Delivery Services in South Africa Q3 2021

During Q3 2021, the top 5 food delivery apps in South Africa showcased diverse trends in downloads and active user engagement. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Mr D - Groceries & Takeaway saw its weekly downloads fluctuate, starting at around 34.7K in late June and peaking at 43.7K by the end of September. The app’s active users remained relatively stable but experienced a slight increase from 376.8K to 395.5K over the quarter.

Uber Eats: Food Delivery experienced a steady growth in weekly downloads, beginning at 27.7K and reaching a peak of 30.9K by the end of September. The app's active users showed a consistent upward trend, growing from 453.1K to 443.9K within the same period.

Bolt Food also demonstrated a positive trend in weekly downloads, starting at 7.4K in late June and peaking at 13.9K in mid-September. Active users for Bolt Food increased from 48.6K to 66.8K throughout the quarter, indicating growing user engagement.

Woolies Dash showed a more variable trend in weekly downloads. It began with 4.9K downloads in late June and saw a decline to 1.9K by the end of September. Data on active users for Woolies Dash was not available for this period.

Zulzi had a notable peak in weekly downloads, starting at 654 in late June and reaching 8.2K by late August before fluctuating and ending at 3.9K in late September. Active user data for Zulzi was not provided.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021