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AI Insights · Timothy · March 2022

Top 5 Food and Drink Apps in the Middle East - Q1 2022

Discover the performance of the top 5 Food and Drink apps in the Middle East for Q1 2022, including download and active user trends.

Top 5 Food and Drink Apps in the Middle East - Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the Food and Drink category saw significant engagement across the Middle East. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

KFC Saudi Arabia experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting with approximately 92K downloads in early January and peaking at about 101K during the same month. By the end of March, weekly downloads had decreased to roughly 70K. The app's weekly active users showed a peak of around 324K in late February, but this number tapered off to about 291K by the end of the quarter.

McDonald’s - Non-US maintained a steady download rate throughout Q1 2022, with a peak of approximately 80K downloads in the week of February 21. However, weekly downloads declined to around 52K by the end of March. The app's weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 590K throughout the quarter.

Hungerstation saw weekly downloads ranging from about 52K to 74K, with a noticeable dip in the last week of March. Weekly active users were highest at the beginning of January with around 1.2M but slightly decreased to just over 1M by the end of the quarter.

talabat: Food, grocery & more had a consistent download performance, starting the quarter with approximately 52K downloads and maintaining a range of 46K to 53K downloads per week. The app's weekly active users were stable, averaging around 800K throughout the quarter.

Herfy App showed significant weekly download spikes, peaking at about 170K in mid-February. However, by the end of March, downloads had decreased to roughly 16K. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, peaking at around 347K in mid-February and then decreasing to approximately 179K by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: March 2022