Top 5 Film & Television Apps in Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, Netflix, Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies, Disney+, Yacine TV - بث مباشر, and DStv were the top performing film and television apps in Africa. Here’s a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Netflix saw a steady revenue throughout the quarter, peaking at approximately $30.8K in the last week of June and maintaining a range between $25K and $30K for the rest of the period. Weekly downloads showed fluctuating trends, with a peak of 249K in early August and stabilizing around 220K by the end of September. The app’s active users hovered around 4.1M, with a slight dip mid-quarter but ending strong at 4.1M.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies experienced a variable revenue trend, reaching a high of around $5K in late July and late September. Downloads exhibited significant growth, peaking at 369K in mid-September. Active users saw a steady increase, starting at 1.1M in late June and ending at approximately 1.2M in late September.

Disney+ maintained a strong revenue presence, with notable peaks of $118.8K in mid-July and $172.8K in mid-September. Downloads remained fairly stable, ranging from 57K to 79K throughout the quarter. Active users grew gradually, beginning at 377K in late June and reaching 434K by the end of September.

Yacine TV - بث مباشر showed impressive download growth, starting at 12.8K in late June and peaking at 228K in mid-September. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 20.6K and peaking at 263K in mid-September.

DStv had a consistent download trend, ranging from 41K to 102K, with a peak in early August. Active users were robust, starting at 1.1M in late June and fluctuating around 1.2M throughout the quarter.

For more insights and detailed metrics, visit Sensor Tower.