Top 5 Communication Apps in South Africa Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the top 5 communication apps in South Africa saw diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at how each app fared:

Truecaller: AI Call Blocker experienced a consistent revenue stream, peaking at around $24K in the last week of April. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of approximately 42.9K in the final week of June. Active users saw a slight decline initially but recovered towards the end of the quarter, reaching about 3.6M.

imo-International Calls & Chat showed a steady increase in revenue, culminating at $12.2K in the last week of June. Downloads varied, with a peak of around 9K in the week of May 22. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of around 117.9K in late May.

Skype maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $2.9K per week. Downloads saw an upward trend mid-quarter, peaking at approximately 5.3K in the week of May 22. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with about 43.2K users.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out experienced a peak in revenue at around $2.6K in the final week of June. Downloads showed a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 11.5K in the last week of June. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of around 194.5K in mid-June.

Deleted Messages Recovery had a modest revenue performance, peaking at around $959 in the last week of April. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of about 4K in the last week of March. Active users saw a decline initially but showed recovery towards the end of the quarter, reaching about 5.3K in mid-June.

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