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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021

Top 5 Travel and Local Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2021

Explore the performance metrics of the top 5 Travel and Local apps on a unified platform in Africa during Q3 2021, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Travel and Local Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw notable performance for the top Travel and Local apps in Africa. The data, provided by Sensor Tower, highlights trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for the leading applications in this category.

Find my Phone - Family Locator experienced significant growth in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 417K in late August. Revenue trends were also upward, starting at around $1.1K at the beginning of July and reaching close to $6.7K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, beginning at roughly 11K and peaking at around 396K in late August before stabilizing to about 178K by the end of the quarter.

Flightradar24 Flight Tracker maintained steady weekly downloads throughout the quarter, with numbers ranging from 3.8K to 7.1K. Revenue showed a slight fluctuation, starting at $1.7K and ending the quarter at $1.4K, with a peak of $1.9K in mid-September. Active users remained consistent, hovering around 23K to 26K.

Tracks4Africa Guide saw modest weekly downloads, starting at around 77 and reaching a peak of 169 by the end of September. Revenue began at approximately $421 and fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at $551 in late August before dropping to $249 in the final week of September.

KrugerExplorer showed relatively stable weekly downloads, beginning at 88 and ending at 64. Revenue trends were variable, starting at $594 and experiencing ups and downs throughout the quarter, with a high of $759 in early August and closing at $554 in the last week of September.

Planes Live - Flight Tracker demonstrated consistent weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 3.2K by the end of September. Revenue showed a positive trend, beginning at $810 and reaching $1.2K in mid-September before settling at $957. Active users steadily increased from around 35K to over 43K by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021