Top 5 Personal Finance Budgeting and Planning Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the performance of the top 5 personal finance budgeting and planning apps on the Android platform in South Africa exhibited diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the data provided by Sensor Tower.

Wallet: Budget Expense Tracker from BudgetBakers saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $106 in the last week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high point of 433 in the week of July 25 before stabilizing around 274 by the end of the quarter. The app also experienced a steady rise in weekly active users, climbing from 946 at the start of the quarter to 1116 by the end.

YNAB from ynab.com showed an interesting trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $112 in late August but dropping to $48 by the end of September. Weekly downloads were relatively low, with a notable spike to 50 in the week of August 22. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 130s and ending the quarter at 136.

Budget planner—Expense tracker from Battery Stats Saver had a mixed performance. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at $70 in mid-July and ending at $47 in the last week of September. Weekly downloads were more volatile, reaching a high of 548 in the week of August 22 before dropping to 405 by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users showed some fluctuations but generally remained above 800, closing the quarter at 917.

Splitwise from Splitwise had a steady performance in weekly revenue, peaking at $60 in mid-September. Weekly downloads were consistent, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, peaking at 313. Weekly active users remained stable, hovering around the 1000 mark and ending the quarter at 1027.

Smart Receipts: Expenses Scan from Smart Receipts LLC had modest weekly revenue, peaking at $50 in early August. Weekly downloads were relatively low, with a peak of 53 in the week of August 22. The app saw limited active user engagement, with numbers fluctuating around 20-30 and ending the quarter at 22.

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