Top 5 Virtual Pet Apps on iOS in South Africa - Q1 2022

The first quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 virtual pet apps on iOS in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

My Talking Tom 2 experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $543 in late January and maintaining a steady flow throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a dip mid-January at roughly 748 but rebounded to 1.1K by the end of March. The app’s weekly active users increased from 11.5K to 12K towards the end of the quarter.

My Cat – Virtual Pet Games demonstrated stable weekly revenue, hovering around $200. Weekly downloads were notably low, starting at about 96 and dropping to single digits in early March, before rising slightly to 45 by the end of the month. Active users followed a decreasing trend from 445 in early January to 193 by the end of March.

My Talking Angela 2 saw a peak weekly revenue of $292 in early January, with a gradual decline towards the end of the quarter. Downloads varied, with a notable rise to 876 in mid-March. Active users peaked at 8.4K in early January but saw a decline, stabilizing around 6.9K by the end of March.

For My Talking Angela, weekly revenue peaked at $358 at the end of March, with a noticeable increase from early March. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight increase from 374 in late January to 528 by the end of March. Active users saw a peak of 8.2K in early January, maintaining a steady count around 7.7K by the end of the quarter.

Lastly, My Talking Tom had weekly revenue peaking at $468 in late February. Downloads saw a steady increase from 417 in late January to 843 by the end of March. The app’s active users showed a decline from 17.2K in late December to approximately 14.7K by the end of March.

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