AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa for Q1 2023
An overview of the performance of the top 5 shopping apps in South Africa in Q1 2023, including weekly downloads, active users, and trends.
In the first quarter of 2023, South Africa's top 5 shopping applications on a unified platform demonstrated varying performance metrics, including weekly downloads and active users. Here's a detailed look at each app's performance:
SHEIN - Shopping Online saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 78.5K in early March. Despite a dip towards the end of the quarter, the app maintained strong weekly active user numbers, reaching around 649.6K in the final week of March.
Takealot - Mobile Shopping App experienced consistent weekly downloads, fluctuating around 27K to 34K. The app's weekly active users saw a slight decline from 607.6K at the beginning of January to about 546.4K by the end of March.
Alibaba.com had a gradual increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 42.2K in mid-March. Weekly active users also showed an upward trend, reaching approximately 511.2K in the same period.
Checkers Sixty60 maintained steady weekly downloads, with a significant spike to 30.4K in mid-March. The app's weekly active users saw a moderate increase, ending the quarter at around 286.5K.
Superbalist.com | Fashion App showed a consistent rise in weekly downloads, peaking at 20.5K in mid-March. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 140K throughout the quarter.
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