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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2023

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2022

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 shopping apps on iOS in South Africa during Q4 2022. Detailed insights on weekly downloads and active users are provided.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top 5 shopping apps on iOS in South Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here’s an overview of how each app fared during the quarter.

SHEIN - Shopping Online saw a notable fluctuation in its weekly downloads. The downloads peaked at around 13.4K in mid-October and gradually declined, reaching a low of approximately 5.9K in mid-December. Active users, however, showed a high of around 171K in early November, before witnessing a steady decline to about 107.6K by the end of December.

Takealot - Mobile Shopping App maintained a relatively stable pattern in weekly downloads, with a slight peak of around 10.1K in late November. Weekly active users also exhibited a steady increase, peaking at approximately 125.9K in late November and stabilizing around 104.6K towards the end of December.

Woolworths (Pty) Ltd experienced a peak in weekly downloads at around 11.1K in early October, followed by a gradual decline to about 3.4K by the end of December. Active users showed a consistent trend, fluctuating slightly but maintaining around 44.6K towards the end of the quarter.

Checkers Sixty60 had a relatively stable download trend, with a peak of approximately 7.1K in mid-November and ending the quarter at around 4.9K. Active users saw a peak of around 59.1K in mid-November, with slight fluctuations, closing the quarter at about 53.4K.

myTFGworld Online Shopping exhibited a significant peak in weekly downloads at around 15.6K in late November. However, this number decreased substantially to about 911 by the end of December. No data was available for active users during the quarter.

These insights were derived from Sensor Tower data, which provides more detailed analytics for those interested in deeper insights into app performance trends.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023