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Top Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 virtual pet apps in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 virtual pet applications in South Africa on a unified platform. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

My Cat – Virtual Pet Games from Akita Limited Liability Company experienced a decline in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $1K and gradually decreasing to around $331 by the end of September. Weekly downloads were erratic, with a significant spike to 500 in the final week of September. Active users saw a general decline from 2.9K to 1.5K, but a resurgence to 2.4K by the end of the quarter.

My Talking Tom 2 by Outfit7 Limited showed stable performance in weekly downloads, ranging from 10K to 12.7K throughout the quarter. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at about $585 in early July and maintaining around $243 towards the end of September. The app maintained a steady number of active users, hovering between 146K and 157K.

My Talking Angela 2, another hit from Outfit7 Limited, saw a strong start with weekly downloads peaking at 33.9K in early August before a decline to 12.2K by the end of September. Revenue hit a high of approximately $484 in early August and ended the quarter at $213. Active users increased significantly from 19.1K to 88.8K over the period.

My Talking Tom Friends, also from Outfit7 Limited, maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 10K to 14.3K weekly. Revenue peaked at about $392 in early July and tapered to $176 by the end of September. The app had a robust active user base, with numbers ranging between 174K and 186K throughout the quarter.

My Talking Angela showed stable weekly downloads, staying between 7.8K and 11.4K. Revenue was relatively low, peaking at $338 in late June and ending at $151 in late September. Active users remained strong, fluctuating slightly between 153K and 171K during the quarter.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the diverse performance of virtual pet apps in South Africa. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021