Top 5 Books and Reference Apps on Unified Platform in Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the Books and Reference category saw notable activity across Africa on a unified platform, with GoodNovel - Web Novel, Fiction, Audible: Audio Entertainment, Joyread, Dreame-Read Romance Stories, and MoboReader leading the pack. Here’s a breakdown of their performance.

GoodNovel - Web Novel, Fiction experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $23.4K at the end of July and then dipping to around $15.6K by the end of September. Downloads saw a significant spike in early July with 15.8K, but later settled to 3.6K by the end of the quarter. Active users varied between 42.7K and 57.3K, with notable peaks around late August.

Audible: Audio Entertainment maintained consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $26K to $29K throughout the quarter. Downloads were steady, ranging from 2.4K to 3.2K weekly. Active users demonstrated stability, with numbers fluctuating slightly between 50.4K and 53.8K.

Joyread saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching about $8.8K by the end of September. Downloads showed a dramatic rise in early September, peaking at 11.1K, before settling at 6.1K. Active users also increased, peaking at 12.2K in mid-September.

Dreame-Read Romance Stories observed relatively stable weekly revenue, averaging around $7K to $8.7K. Downloads were consistent, with a slight peak of 5K in late June and a low of 2.3K by the end of September. Active users remained robust, ranging from 83.1K to 95.3K.

MoboReader reported an increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $9.7K at the start of August. Downloads showed an upward trend, reaching 12.2K in early September. Active users saw significant growth, peaking at 32.9K in early September before stabilizing around 23.5K towards the end of the quarter.

These insights, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic performance of the top Books and Reference apps in Africa during Q3 2022. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.