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Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on Unified Platform in Africa - Q2 2022

Explore the performance of the top 5 photo and video applications on a unified platform in Africa during Q2 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on Unified Platform in Africa - Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, the top 5 photo and video applications on a unified platform in Africa showed diverse performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here, we delve into the weekly metrics for YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream, Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor, FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor, Google Photos: Backup & Edit, and Facetune AI Photo/Video Editor.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream by Google saw a dynamic quarter with weekly revenue peaking at around $56K in late April. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 223K in mid-April. Active users remained strong, averaging around 137M throughout the quarter.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor experienced a varied performance in revenue, peaking at around $31K in late April and late June. Downloads saw a decline early in the quarter but gradually increased, reaching about 73K by late June. Active users hovered around 540K to 570K during the quarter.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor had a steady revenue stream, peaking at approximately $19K in the final week of June. Downloads saw a significant increase mid-quarter, peaking at 48K in late May. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 400K.

Google Photos: Backup & Edit recorded a peak revenue of about $9.5K in the final week of June. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 75K per week. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing from around 66M to 71M by mid-June.

Facetune AI Photo/Video Editor from Lightricks Ltd. had a modest revenue performance, peaking at $10K in late May. Downloads showed a peak of around 11K in early May. The active users saw a slight decline, averaging around 57K to 63K throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2022