Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on Android in South Africa - Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw notable performances from the top five word puzzle games on the Android platform in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the metrics for these popular apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Wordscapes, developed by PeopleFun, experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting with over 10.5K and ending the quarter with just above 3.1K. Its weekly revenue peaked at $672 in early August before settling around $512 by the end of September. The app’s weekly active users saw a decline from approximately 75K to around 55K during the quarter.

Scrabble® GO-Classic Word Game from Scopely showed a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at about 1.4K and peaking at over 2.2K mid-September. Weekly revenue peaked at $598 in late July but saw a decline to $408 by the end of the quarter. The weekly active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at around 8.9K.

Word Trip - Word Puzzle Game by PlaySimple Games had a notable drop in weekly downloads from 6.7K at the start of the quarter to just 642 by the end. The weekly revenue showed a peak of $527 in mid-September but declined to $276 in the final week. The app’s weekly active users decreased from approximately 18.5K to 7.2K over the quarter.

Words of Wonders: Crossword, developed by Fugo Games, saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 5.3K and reaching a peak of over 21.5K in mid-September. Its weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at $503 in late July and ending at $346. Weekly active users also showed a rising trend, growing from about 23K to over 46K.

Words With Friends 2 Word Game by Zynga had relatively stable weekly downloads, starting at 206 and ending at 139. Its weekly revenue remained modest, peaking at $456 in early August and settling at $270 by the end of September. The app’s weekly active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at around 1.7K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.