AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa Q3 2022
Analyzing the performance of the top shopping apps in South Africa during Q3 2022, based on downloads, active users, and revenue trends.
In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 shopping applications in South Africa demonstrated varying performance trends in terms of downloads and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the weekly metrics for SHEIN - Shopping Online, Takealot - Mobile Shopping App, Alibaba.com, Wish: Shop and Save, and Checkers Sixty60.
SHEIN - Shopping Online Weekly downloads for SHEIN ranged from 41K to over 60K, showing a steady increase towards the end of the quarter. Active users also saw a positive trend, climbing from approximately 540K to 675K.
Takealot - Mobile Shopping App Takealot experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at 59K in mid-August. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 530K throughout the quarter.
Alibaba.com Alibaba.com's weekly downloads showed significant growth, particularly in September, when they reached up to 49K. Active users increased from 354K to a high of 468K in mid-September, before slightly declining to 435K by the end of the quarter.
Wish: Shop and Save Wish saw a steady rise in weekly downloads, peaking at 34K in early September. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from 37K to 73K over the same period.
Checkers Sixty60 Checkers Sixty60's weekly downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of 36K in mid-September. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching nearly 300K in mid-September before settling at around 271K at the quarter's end.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
