Top 5 Educational Games in South Africa for Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the educational games category in South Africa saw varied performance across different apps. Here’s a closer look at the top 5 educational games based on data from Sensor Tower.

Masha and the Bear Educational by DTC Lab experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting with 5.8K in late September and reaching a peak of 9.7K in December. Weekly active users also showed a positive trend, climbing from 47.1K to 58.2K by the end of December. In terms of revenue, the app saw minimal earnings, with the highest being $4 in the week of December 20.

Toca Boca World from Toca Boca had a consistent performance with weekly downloads starting at 5.6K in late September and increasing to 6.7K by the end of December. Active users rose steadily from 32.4K to 41.1K over the quarter. The app’s weekly revenue peaked at $9.9K in mid-December.

PJ Masks™: Hero Academy by Scary Beasties Limited saw its downloads fluctuate, beginning at 2.9K and peaking at 5.5K in mid-October. Active users increased from 5.1K to 7.6K by the end of the quarter. Revenue was relatively low, with the highest being $101 in the last week of December.

My City: Apartment Dollhouse from My Town Games Ltd displayed a significant increase in downloads, starting from single digits in early October to peaking at 9.1K at the end of November. Active users grew from 882 in early November to 14.2K by the end of the month. Revenue remained minimal, with occasional earnings of $1 to $2.

Drawing Games: Draw & Color by RV AppStudios saw a steady rise in downloads from 925 in late September to 4.5K in early November. Active users also increased from 1.9K to 7.2K by early December. The app did not generate significant revenue during this period.

For more detailed insights on the performance of educational games and other apps, visit Sensor Tower.