Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 shopping apps in South Africa showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Buy and sell - Marketplace from AppKoncept saw an interesting pattern in its metrics. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $660 in mid-March, following a consistent build-up from early January. Downloads reached their highest at about 1.2K in late January, while active users hovered around 2.7K towards the end of the quarter, indicating a stable user base.

LootBoy: Packs. Drops. Games. by Lootboy GmbH experienced a notable spike in downloads, hitting around 3K in late January. However, revenue trends were more fluctuating, with a high of $344 at the end of January, followed by variable weekly figures. Active users showed a peak of about 4.3K at the end of January, maintaining a level of around 2.4K to 2.6K through March.

StoreCard - Store Cards Wallet from Sabitzer OU demonstrated a steady climb in revenue, culminating at approximately $171 in the last week of March. Downloads remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations, peaking at around 215 in late February.

Our Groceries Shopping List by OurGroceries, Inc. showed consistent performance in downloads and revenue. Revenue reached as high as $87 in the last week of March, while downloads peaked at 105 in the same week. Active users remained stable, averaging around 700 throughout the quarter.

Big Book of Kamasutra from DevelopmentSquared saw a steady increase in revenue, peaking at $72 in the final week of March. Downloads varied, reaching a high of 86 in early January. Active users stayed consistent, averaging close to 850 throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower.