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Top 5 Investing and Financial Management Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2021

In Q4 2021, the top 5 investing and financial management apps on iOS in South Africa showed varying trends in downloads and active users. Insights from Sensor Tower reveal detailed performance metrics.

Top 5 Investing and Financial Management Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2021

Throughout Q4 2021, the top 5 investing and financial management applications on iOS in South Africa exhibited interesting trends in weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of these apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Luno: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto saw a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 2.8K in mid-November. Active users also showed a positive trend, growing from around 12.4K at the end of September to about 16.6K in mid-October before settling around 13.7K by the end of December.

EasyEquities experienced consistent weekly downloads, with notable spikes reaching up to 2.7K in mid-October and 2.5K in late December. This sustained download activity indicates a stable interest in the app throughout the quarter.

MetaTrader 4 maintained a relatively stable download rate, averaging around 1.4K weekly downloads. Active users, however, saw a slight decline from about 9.8K at the end of September to 8.8K by the end of December. This suggests a gradual decrease in user engagement over the quarter.

MetaTrader 5 had a consistent download trend, with weekly downloads ranging from approximately 850 to 1.2K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 7.4K and 8.1K throughout the quarter, indicating steady user retention.

Crypto.com - Buy Bitcoin, ETH showed significant growth in weekly downloads, especially in late October and December, peaking at around 1.4K. Active users also increased, starting from 2.4K at the end of September and rising to over 4K by the end of December, demonstrating strong user engagement and growth.

These insights highlight the varying performance of top investing and financial management apps on iOS in South Africa during Q4 2021. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2022