Top 5 Health and Fitness Apps in Africa Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, the health and fitness app market in Africa saw significant activity, with the top 5 apps demonstrating diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Strava: Run, Bike, Hike from Strava, Inc. experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $17.8K in the week of May 23. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a low of about 2.6K in mid-June and a peak of 3.4K at the end of June. Active users showed stability, maintaining around 96K to 99K weekly throughout the quarter.

Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker by FLO HEALTH UK LIMITED saw its highest revenue at approximately $17.3K in late March, with a noticeable dip to $11.2K in early June. Download numbers were robust, reaching over 36K in early April but slightly dropping to around 27K by the end of June. The app maintained a strong user base, with active users ranging from 1.1M to 1.2M.

Zwift: Ride and Run, published by Zwift, Inc, had a revenue peak of about $14.8K in late April. Downloads remained modest but stable, with a range between 185 and 276 weekly. Active users showed consistency, hovering around 1.7K to 1.8K throughout the quarter.

MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter from MyFitnessPal, Inc. demonstrated strong growth, with revenue peaking at approximately $13K in the final week of June. Downloads surged to around 15.6K in early June. Active users remained engaged, increasing from about 131K in early April to over 142K by mid-June.

Sweat: Fitness App For Women by The Bikini Body Training Company Pty Ltd saw its highest revenue at around $12.2K in early May. Downloads were highest in late March with about 4K, while active users varied between 10.7K and 13.7K over the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.