Top 5 Cryptocurrency Apps in South Africa on iOS in Q1 2023

The first quarter of 2023 saw notable performance trends among the top 5 cryptocurrency apps on the iOS platform in South Africa. Here, we delve into the weekly downloads and active user metrics for these leading apps, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

Luno: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting from around 700 at the beginning of the quarter and climbing to over 1K by the end of March. Active users also showed an upward trend, starting at approximately 6.5K and reaching over 8K by the end of the quarter.

Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto saw consistent growth in downloads, beginning with 528 downloads in late December and peaking at 1.1K in the last week of March. Active users fluctuated slightly but generally stayed within the range of 5.8K to 6.8K, ending the quarter at 6.7K.

Sweat Wallet had a varied performance in downloads, ranging from a low of 124 to a high of 439 throughout the quarter. Active users showed a more stable trend, starting at 5.1K and maintaining around 5.5K, with minor fluctuations.

MetaMask - Blockchain Wallet maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 170 to 200 downloads per week. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 5K throughout the quarter, with a slight dip in early March.

Trust: Crypto & Bitcoin Wallet saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 141 and reaching 236 by the end of March. Active users showed minor fluctuations but generally stayed around 4.5K, ending the quarter at approximately 4.7K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's website.