AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 Shopping Apps Performance in South Africa Q3 2022
Explore the performance of the top 5 shopping apps in South Africa during Q3 2022, focusing on weekly downloads and active users.
The third quarter of 2022 saw notable trends among the top five shopping applications in South Africa on a unified platform. Here is a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.
SHEIN - Shopping Online experienced steady weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 60K by the end of September. Active users also saw a significant increase, growing from around 540K at the beginning of July to over 675K by the end of the quarter.
Takealot - Mobile Shopping App showed consistent weekly downloads, reaching nearly 50K in late September. Active user trends fluctuated slightly, with a peak of around 570K in late June and stabilizing around 527K by the end of September.
Alibaba.com saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, starting at 28K in late June and reaching up to 49K in mid-September. Active users also grew steadily, peaking at approximately 468K in mid-September before slightly declining to 435K by the end of the month.
Wish: Shop and Save experienced a rise in weekly downloads, starting at 16K in late June and peaking at around 34K in early September. Active users increased significantly, from approximately 37K in late June to over 67K by the end of September.
Checkers Sixty60 maintained a steady download rate, with numbers peaking at around 36K in early September. Active users saw a slight increase, from about 273K in late June to nearly 300K by mid-September, before stabilizing around 272K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and comprehensive data, visit Sensor Tower.
