Top 5 Entertainment Apps in Saudi Arabia: Q1 2023 Performance

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 entertainment apps in Saudi Arabia demonstrated notable trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of these popular apps.

Shahid - ﺷﺎﻫﺪ from MBC Group saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $825K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads experienced significant growth, reaching 211.7K in the week of March 20. Active users also surged, climbing from 386.6K at the end of December to 804.4K by March 20.

TikTok maintained its strong presence with weekly revenue peaking at around $2M in early January. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a low of 132.4K in mid-March and a high of 169.6K in mid-February. Active users remained robust, averaging around 14M throughout the quarter.

WePlay (ويبلاي) - Game & Chat exhibited consistent performance with weekly revenue peaking at $71K in late February. Downloads varied, peaking at 61.4K in early January. Active users showed steady growth, reaching 375.1K by the end of February.

OSN+ saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $116K in late February. Downloads saw a high of 56.6K in mid-January, while active users peaked at 257.5K in the same period before experiencing a gradual decline towards the end of the quarter.

Netflix demonstrated stable performance with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $38K in late February. Downloads remained relatively steady, with a peak of 39K in late January. Active users saw fluctuations, peaking at 929.2K in early January before declining to 654.2K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.