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Top 5 Virtual Pet Apps in Africa Q3 2021: Performance Overview

Discover how the top 5 virtual pet apps performed on a unified platform in Africa during Q3 2021, with insights on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Virtual Pet Apps in Africa Q3 2021: Performance Overview

Performance of Top 5 Virtual Pet Apps on Unified Platform in Africa in Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw notable activity in the virtual pet app category across Africa, with data from both iOS and Android platforms revealing interesting trends. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 virtual pet applications during this period.

My Talking Angela 2 by Outfit7 Limited, released in mid-July, exhibited a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting strong with 209K in the week of July 12 and peaking at 464K in early August. However, downloads tapered off, ending the quarter at around 125K. The app's weekly revenue followed a similar upward trend, reaching approximately $700 in early August and then fluctuating around $400 towards the end of September. Weekly active users showed impressive growth, peaking at 1.44M in mid-August before gradually declining to 864K by the end of the quarter.

My Talking Tom Friends, also from Outfit7 Limited, maintained a relatively stable download rate throughout the quarter, hovering between 102K and 167K. Revenue peaked at about $500 in late August, with slight fluctuations around that mark. Active users saw a gradual decline from 3.54M at the start of July to 2.89M by the end of September.

My Talking Angela, another Outfit7 Limited title, experienced steady download numbers, ranging from 103K to 134K over the quarter. Revenue showed minor fluctuations, peaking at around $700 in mid-July and settling at approximately $290 by the end of September. Active users decreased from 2.38M in late June to 1.76M by the end of Q3.

My Talking Tom 2 demonstrated consistent weekly downloads, with numbers oscillating between 99K and 149K. Weekly revenue showed a peak of around $700 in late July and stabilized at about $600 towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained fairly stable, starting at 1.78M in late June and ending at 1.67M in late September.

Lastly, My Talking Tom recorded weekly downloads between 69K and 98K. Revenue peaked at about $500 in mid-September and settled at around $260 by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a decreasing trend, from 964K in late June to 820K by the end of September.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021