Top 5 Film & Television Apps on iOS in Africa Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top Film & Television apps on the iOS platform in Africa exhibited diverse performance metrics. Here’s a closer look at the trends for Netflix, Showmax, DStv Stream, Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ, and Amazon Prime Video.

Netflix experienced steady weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $24.9K in the final week of February. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of around 36.5K in the week of January 24, while weekly active users declined from 715.1K to 671.4K throughout the quarter.

Showmax saw its highest weekly downloads at about 12.6K in the week of February 14. The app maintained a consistent number of active users, peaking at approximately 54.6K in mid-March.

DStv Stream showed stable weekly downloads, with numbers ranging between 7K and 8.8K. The app's weekly active users remained relatively steady, closing the quarter at around 159.3K.

Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $32.9K by the end of March. Downloads spiked to about 16.9K in the same week, while weekly active users grew significantly from 34.4K to 47.3K.

Amazon Prime Video experienced a consistent revenue stream, peaking at around $20.5K in the week of February 28. Weekly downloads remained steady, hovering around 2.6K to 4.6K. Active users ranged between 38.1K and 42.5K throughout the quarter.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower’s comprehensive data. For more in-depth analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower.