Top 5 Social Networking Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top social networking apps in Africa. Here’s a closer look at the key metrics for the top 5 apps based on Sensor Tower data.

Tango - Live Stream, Go Live from TangoMe, Inc. experienced a consistent performance in weekly revenue, peaking at around $48K in mid-July. Weekly downloads fluctuated but saw a notable increase towards the end of September, reaching approximately 15K. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 490K throughout the quarter.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live from BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. saw steady weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $33K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads remained strong, averaging around 180K, with a peak of over 202K in late August. Active users increased steadily, reaching around 1.45M by the end of the quarter.

Azar: Video Chat & Meet People from Hyperconnect LLC showed moderate weekly revenue, peaking at about $15K in mid-August. Weekly downloads were consistent, with a high of approximately 74K in mid-July. Active users saw a slight increase, ending the quarter at around 379K.

Dingtone: Phone Calls + Texts from Sixapps Limited had a peak weekly revenue of about $14K in early August. Weekly downloads ranged between 15K and 18K, with a peak of around 18.5K in early September. Active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at around 98K in mid-September.

Pandalive - Video Chat from Live Tech Global Limited experienced a peak weekly revenue of about $8.7K in late July. Weekly downloads were somewhat volatile, peaking at about 9.4K in mid-July. Active users increased steadily, reaching around 14.7K in early September.

These insights underline the dynamic nature of the social networking app landscape in Africa during Q3 2022. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.