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Top 5 Entertainment Apps in South Africa Q4 2022 Performance

Discover how the top 5 entertainment apps performed in South Africa during Q4 2022, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Entertainment Apps in South Africa Q4 2022 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the top five entertainment apps in South Africa showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their metrics:

Netflix experienced steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $23.9K in late October. Downloads saw a significant rise, reaching 50.9K in the last week of November. Active users grew from approximately 1.17M in late November to 1.3M in early December.

Disney+ showed impressive revenue growth, culminating in $290K during the final week of December. Despite a slight drop in downloads, the app maintained a robust presence with active users stabilizing around 352K by the end of December.

DStv Stream maintained consistent download numbers throughout the quarter, peaking at 40.3K in late November. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the year with approximately 548K.

Showmax saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching $61.1K in the last week of December. Downloads peaked at 41.5K in late November, while active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 377K.

Viu -Stream TV Shows & Serials had a steady revenue trend, with a peak of $4.7K in late November. Downloads were stable, peaking at 34.6K in early December. Active users grew steadily, reaching approximately 417K by early December.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023