Top 5 Entertainment Apps in the Middle East in Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the Middle East saw significant activity in the entertainment app sector, with TikTok, Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ, TOD - Watch Football & Movies, Yalla - Group Voice Chat Rooms, and Disney+ leading the charge. Here's a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

TikTok showed a strong revenue stream, starting the quarter with approximately $2.9M in weekly revenue and closing the year with a peak of about $3.2M in the last week of December. Weekly downloads varied, peaking at around 478K in the final week, while weekly active users increased from 29.5M to 30.9M towards the end of the quarter.

Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ had a consistent revenue performance, fluctuating between $690K and $935K weekly. Downloads remained stable, generally hovering around 60K to 70K weekly. Active users experienced a slight dip initially but recovered to maintain around 542K by the end of December.

TOD - Watch Football & Movies saw a notable revenue spike mid-quarter, reaching approximately $911K in the week of November 21, before stabilizing around $51K by year-end. Downloads and active users followed a similar trend, with a significant peak in mid-November at around 257K downloads and 378K active users, respectively, before tapering off.

Yalla - Group Voice Chat Rooms maintained a steady revenue stream, generally between $150K and $300K weekly. Downloads showed a gradual increase, peaking at around 81K in the last week of December. Active users also saw a gradual rise, ending the quarter at approximately 246K.

Disney+ experienced a steady weekly revenue, starting at around $152K and peaking at $214K in early November. Downloads remained relatively stable, ranging from 44K to 69K weekly. Active users showed slight fluctuations but remained consistent, closing the year at approximately 467K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.