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Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in South Africa for Q4 2022

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in South Africa during Q4 2022, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in South Africa for Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in South Africa showed notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we explore the performance of Disney+, Showmax 1.0, Twitch: Live Streaming, Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies, and BritBox: Brilliant British TV.

Disney+ saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $254K in the final week of December. The app's weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at around 37K in late September and ending at 21K by the end of December. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 287K in late September to a peak of 316K in early December.

Showmax 1.0 experienced a steady rise in weekly revenue, reaching around $61K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend mid-quarter, peaking at 36K in late November, but dropped to 20K by the end of December. Active users varied throughout the quarter, starting at 396K in late September and ending at 343K in late December.

Twitch: Live Streaming had consistent weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $4.7K in mid-December. Weekly downloads remained steady, starting at 2.7K in late September and ending at 2.7K in the last week of December. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 43K in early October and stabilizing at 39K by late December.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies saw a moderate increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $4K in late November. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, starting at 32K in late September and ending at 22K by the end of December. Active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at 410K in early December.

BritBox: Brilliant British TV experienced modest weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $3.2K in late October. Weekly downloads were highest at the beginning of October with 8.2K and saw a notable decline to 2.5K by the end of December. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 20K in early October and decreasing to 12K by late December.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more in-depth analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023