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Top 5 Health and Fitness Apps on Android in South Africa Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, South Africa's top Health and Fitness apps on the Android platform showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Health and Fitness Apps on Android in South Africa Q4 2022

The fourth quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the Health and Fitness app category on the Android platform in South Africa. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five apps: Strava: Run, Bike, Hike, Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker, MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter, Sweat: Fitness App For Women, and Fitbit.

Strava: Run, Bike, Hike

Strava showed a mixed performance throughout Q4 2022. Weekly revenue peaked at around $5.4K in the week of December 19, while downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 1.6K in late October. Active users saw a slight decline from 33.4K in late September to around 29K in mid-December, before surging to 34.4K by the end of the year.

Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker

Flo Period & Pregnancy Tracker experienced notable growth in both downloads and revenue. Weekly revenue peaked at about $4.9K in the week of December 19, while weekly downloads saw a substantial increase, hitting a high of approximately 21.9K in mid-December. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 200K mark throughout the quarter.

MyFitnessPal: Calorie Counter

MyFitnessPal maintained steady revenue, peaking at around $3K in multiple weeks throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a decreasing trend, starting at approximately 1.5K in early October and dropping to around 1.1K by the end of December. Active users saw a gradual decline from 8.8K in early October to about 7.1K in mid-December, with a slight recovery to 8.1K by the end of the year.

Sweat: Fitness App For Women

Sweat's revenue peaked at around $3.4K in late November, with downloads fluctuating between 48 and 109 per week. Active users saw a decline from approximately 4.4K in early October to around 3.3K by mid-November, before recovering to about 3.2K at the end of the quarter.

Fitbit

Fitbit's weekly revenue peaked at approximately $2.1K in late November and late December. Downloads showed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching a high of approximately 1.2K in mid-December. Active users remained fairly stable, fluctuating around the 27K mark, with a slight increase to 29.1K by the end of December.

These insights were gathered from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends are available.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023