Top 5 Travel and Local Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top travel and local apps on Android in South Africa showed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals key insights into their performance.

Find my Phone - Family Locator experienced fluctuations in both revenue and downloads throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $1K in early August, while downloads saw a significant drop from 4.7K in late July to around 1.5K by the end of August. Active users also saw a decline, starting at 7.3K in late June and dropping to around 5.5K by the end of August, before rebounding slightly to 6.4K in late September.

Flightradar24 Flight Tracker showed a steady performance in revenue and active users. The app's weekly revenue hovered around $300, with a peak of $409 in late July. Downloads varied, with a notable increase to 1K in the last week of September. Active users steadily increased from 3.7K in late June to 4.1K by the end of September.

Tracks4Africa Guide maintained a relatively stable performance in revenue, peaking at $348 in early August. Downloads were consistent, with numbers ranging from 53 to 113 throughout the quarter.

KrugerExplorer experienced a downward trend in revenue, starting at $186 in late June and dropping to $42 by mid-September. Downloads remained low but stable, ranging from 11 to 28 throughout the quarter.

Planes Live - Flight Tracker showed significant growth in downloads and active users towards the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads spiked from 40 in mid-August to 447 by the end of August, though they dropped to 241 by the end of September. Active users also saw a notable increase, peaking at 6.7K in late August before stabilizing around 5K by the end of September. Revenue remained modest, with a peak of $36 in the last week of September.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the travel and local app market in South Africa. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.