Top 5 Medical Apps on Android in Africa, Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top 5 medical apps on the Android platform in Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Below, we provide an overview of each app's performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

My NHIF showed a consistent weekly download trend, peaking at 14K in early July and maintaining a range between 9.3K and 14K throughout the quarter. The app's weekly active users started at 48.9K in late June, reaching a peak of 57.4K in early August, and ended the quarter at 49.9K.

Dotcare for Health & Lifestyle experienced a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting from 1.8K in late June and peaking at 11.4K in the last week of September. The app's weekly active users followed a similar upward trend, beginning at 4.8K and reaching a peak of 15.4K by the end of the quarter.

Elezaby pharmacy maintained a stable download rate, with weekly downloads fluctuating between 4.7K and 7.7K. The app's active users showed consistency, starting at 20K in late June and ending at 22K in late September, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Altibbi saw a sharp increase in downloads in mid-July, peaking at 9.5K, before gradually declining to 1.6K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, rising to 13.9K in early August and then declining to 7.6K by the end of the quarter.

Diseases Dictionary Offline experienced steady weekly downloads, with a peak of 5.9K in early September. Active users increased from 15.2K in late June to a high of 19.5K in late August, before dropping to 14.6K by the end of September.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored. The data highlights the dynamic nature of user engagement and app popularity in the medical category across the African continent.