Top 5 Film & Television Apps on Android in South Africa: Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, the top five Film & Television apps on Android in South Africa showed varied performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower reveals insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these popular apps.

Netflix saw a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, starting the quarter with 22.8K downloads and peaking at 32.9K in the week of March 20. The app maintained a steady number of active users, fluctuating between 829.7K and 975.5K throughout the quarter.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies had a notable increase in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $3.5K and closing the quarter at around $3.9K. Weekly downloads ranged from 21.4K to 28.6K, with active users reaching a peak of 423.3K in mid-February.

Disney+ experienced significant fluctuations in weekly revenue, from $76K in early January to a high of $253.6K at the end of December. Downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 30.9K in mid-March. Active users showed a rising trend, increasing from 296.8K to 338.9K by the end of the quarter.

Showmax 1.0 demonstrated steady revenue growth, beginning at $61.1K and peaking at $65.3K in the last week of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated between 20.4K and 26.7K, while active users saw a slight dip from 353.2K to 328.8K over the quarter.

DStv maintained consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 19.5K to 25K. The app's active users remained stable, varying between 466K and 497.1K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.