Top 5 Utilities Apps Performance in South Africa Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 utilities applications in South Africa showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance metrics based on data from Sensor Tower.

Google Chrome saw consistent weekly downloads, starting at around 5.7K and gradually increasing to approximately 7.7K by the end of March. The app maintained a high number of weekly active users, fluctuating slightly but remaining around 18.6M throughout the quarter.

Google had a stable download trend, beginning at 7.1K and peaking at 8.4K in the last week of March. Its weekly active user count remained strong, averaging around 15M, with some minor fluctuations during the period.

Truecaller: Caller ID Blocker exhibited notable growth in both downloads and active users. Downloads surged from 31.8K to about 41.8K by the end of the quarter. Active users also saw consistent numbers, hovering around 3.5M. The app's weekly revenue showed a positive trend, increasing from approximately $18.3K to $26.2K.

Opera: AI browser with VPN experienced steady download numbers, starting at 2.4K and slightly varying but ending at roughly 2.5K. The active user base remained stable, averaging around 28K throughout the quarter.

GBWhat plus had a relatively lower download count, starting at 1.9K and ending at around 1.7K. However, the app saw a gradual increase in active users, reaching nearly 7K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.