Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in Africa Q3 2022

In the third quarter of 2022, the top five photo and video applications in Africa showed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at the data from Sensor Tower.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream from Google experienced a steady rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $55.6K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads saw significant growth mid-quarter, reaching approximately 444K in the week of August 29, while weekly active users increased from 137.3M in late June to 141.1M by the end of September.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor demonstrated a consistent revenue stream, with a peak of $31.9K in the last week of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight dip to about 52.6K in the final week. Active users grew from 539K in late June to 643K by the end of September.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor maintained steady weekly revenue, reaching around $24K by the end of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 41.9K in mid-September. Active users hovered around the 380K mark, with minor variations throughout the quarter.

Google Photos: Backup & Edit saw a consistent revenue stream, with a noticeable increase to $10.4K in the final week of September. Downloads peaked at 87.3K in late August, while active users showed a steady increase from 70.5M in late June to 71.1M by the end of September.

Facetune AI Photo/Video Editor had a stable revenue flow, peaking at about $9.9K in the last week of September. Downloads fluctuated, with a peak of 9.5K in early August. Active users showed a downward trend, decreasing from 55.7K in late June to 50K by the end of September.

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