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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022

Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in South Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top 5 Photo and Video apps in South Africa showed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Discover the detailed performance metrics of these leading apps.

Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in South Africa Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 witnessed notable trends in the performance of the top 5 Photo and Video applications in South Africa on a unified platform. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users of these apps.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream from Google experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at approximately $30K in the final week of June and closing the quarter with around $28K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads saw an impressive spike, particularly in the week of August 29, reaching about 70.5K. Active users showed a steady increase, rising from roughly 17.2M at the start of the quarter to approximately 17.6M by the end.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor showed a consistent revenue trend with a peak of around $20K in the last week of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations, peaking at about 11.9K in the second week of July. Active users increased from approximately 162K at the beginning of the quarter to about 186K by the end.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor demonstrated a steady revenue flow throughout the quarter, peaking at around $8.5K in the final week of September. Downloads varied slightly, with a high of roughly 3.6K in the week of August 29. Active users showed a declining trend, decreasing from approximately 40.7K at the start to about 34.6K by the end of the quarter.

Google Photos: Backup & Edit had a stable revenue trend, peaking at around $6.2K in the last week of September. Downloads saw some variability, with a high of about 12K in the week of August 29. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter at roughly 7.3M, up from around 7.1M at the quarter's start.

Splice - Video Editor & Maker from Bending Spoons Apps ApS showed a consistent revenue trend, peaking at approximately $5.2K in the last week of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of around 1.5K in mid-August. Active users remained steady, ending the quarter at about 6.1K.

These trends reflect the dynamic performance of the top Photo and Video apps in South Africa for Q3 2022. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022