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Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2022 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 shopping apps in South Africa during Q1 2022, including weekly downloads and active user metrics. Data sourced from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2022 Performance

South Africa's top 5 shopping apps on iOS experienced diverse trends in downloads and active users throughout the first quarter of 2022. Here’s a closer look at their performance:

SHEIN - Shopping Online Weekly downloads for SHEIN showed an upward trajectory, starting at around 4.8K in late December and peaking at 11.1K by the end of March. Active users also increased steadily from 79.2K to 113.6K over the quarter.

Takealot - Mobile Shopping App Takealot maintained consistent weekly downloads, fluctuating between 5.5K and 6.6K. Active users showed a slight increase, starting at 87.7K in late December and ending at 97.8K in late March.

Checkers Sixty60 Checkers Sixty60 saw steady weekly downloads, starting at 3.6K and reaching 4.8K by the end of the quarter. Active users grew from 38.2K to 44.1K during the same period.

Superbalist.com | Fashion App Superbalist.com experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, beginning at 2.9K and peaking at 3.6K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 21K throughout the quarter.

Woolworths (Pty) Ltd Woolworths showed a consistent rise in weekly downloads, starting at 1.7K and reaching 2.3K by the end of March. Active users exhibited a slight increase from 29.7K to 31K over the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and additional insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022