AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 Photography Apps in Africa Q1 2022
Picsart: AI Photo Video Editor led the photography app category in Africa during Q1 2022 with strong download and active user metrics. FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor and Lightroom Photo & Video Editor also showed notable performance.
In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 photography apps in Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into these trends on a unified platform.
Picsart: AI Photo Video Editor experienced significant activity. Weekly downloads fluctuated but generally increased, reaching a peak of approximately 186K in the week of February 28. Revenue showed a steady pattern, peaking at around $14.5K in the first week of January. Active users saw a slight decline from 3.2M to 2.7M over the quarter.
FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor demonstrated consistent weekly revenue, peaking at about $20.4K in late February. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at around 60.8K and ending at 30.9K. Active users decreased from 551K to 397K throughout the quarter.
Lightroom Photo & Video Editor maintained stable weekly revenue, with a high of approximately $7.9K in late February. Downloads saw a general decline, from around 82.6K to 50.3K. The app's active users remained relatively stable, starting at 970K and ending at 849K.
GuruShots: Photo Game had a mixed performance. Weekly revenue peaked at nearly $1.9K at the end of March. Downloads fluctuated significantly, starting at 822 and peaking at 3.9K in late February. Active users saw a rise from 595 to 2K before dropping to 362.
FacePlay - AI Filter&Face Swap experienced a decline in all metrics. Weekly downloads decreased from 169.8K to 7.1K. Revenue also dropped, peaking at $7.4K in late December and falling to $1.2K by the end of March. Active users saw a similar trend, starting at 340K and ending at 43K.
For more detailed insights on the performance of these photography apps, visit Sensor Tower.
