Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in Africa, Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top 5 entertainment apps on Android in Africa exhibited a variety of trends in terms of downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of these popular apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies, published by Vuclip Mobile Video, had a notable performance in Q4 2022. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $4.5K in late October and ending the year at approximately $3.7K. Downloads showed a significant increase in early December, reaching nearly 388K for the week of December 5. Active users also saw a substantial rise, climbing from around 1.1M in late September to over 1.5M in early December.

Netflix, from Netflix, Inc., maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads ranged from about 159K to 246K, with a notable peak in mid-December. Active users also followed an upward trend, increasing from approximately 3.4M in late September to over 3.7M by mid-December.

Yacine TV, a newer entrant published by Yacine TV, saw impressive download numbers shortly after its release in November 2022. Downloads peaked at over 900K in early December. Active users grew rapidly, reaching over 1.2M by mid-December before declining to around 402K by the end of the quarter.

YouTube Kids, from Google LLC, experienced stable performance in Q4 2022. Weekly downloads ranged from approximately 110K to 165K. Active users showed a steady increase, rising from around 1.4M in late September to over 1.5M by the end of December.

ويبلاي - ألعاب ودردشة, published by WEJOY Pte. Ltd., had varied performance across the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at about $778 in late December. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at over 712K in mid-October before stabilizing at around 32K by the end of the year. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at over 831K in mid-October and ending the quarter at approximately 166K.

For more insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower.