Top 5 Reference Apps Performance in Africa Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, the top 5 reference apps in Africa exhibited varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Google Translate saw its weekly downloads fluctuate, peaking at approximately 147K in the week of May 9 and then gradually declining to around 92K by the end of June. The app's weekly active users showed a slight decline from around 13M at the beginning of April to nearly 12.7M by the end of June.

Muslim Pro: Quran Athan Prayer experienced a notable decrease in weekly downloads early in the quarter, starting from 331K in late March and dropping to around 34K by early May. However, it regained momentum, reaching nearly 66K by the end of June. The app’s revenue peaked at approximately $2.4K in mid-April and then declined to around $1K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a similar trend, with a decrease in April but recovering to 1M by the end of June.

Bible maintained relatively stable weekly download numbers, ranging from about 33K to 48K throughout the quarter. Active users remained consistent, fluctuating slightly around 2.5M to 2.7M over the same period.

Oxford Dictionary showed steady weekly downloads, with minor fluctuations between 6.3K and 7.9K. Revenue was relatively stable, averaging around $300 per week, with slight variations. The app’s active users hovered consistently around 15K throughout the quarter.

Bible - Daily Bible Verse KJV exhibited strong weekly download numbers, especially in April and May, peaking at approximately 218K in mid-May before gradually declining to around 153K by the end of June. Weekly revenue remained modest, averaging around $30-$40. The app's active users remained robust, fluctuating between 5.3M and 5.6M over the quarter.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these apps, visit Sensor Tower.