Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in South Africa: Q2 2023 Performance

In Q2 2023, the top 5 photo and video apps in South Africa exhibited varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, provided by Sensor Tower, offers insights into the trends for each app.

CapCut - Video Editor from Bytedance Pte. Ltd saw an upward trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $346 in the final week of June. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 79.9K in early May before settling at 57.2K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight dip in mid-May but ending the quarter strong at around 502K.

Instagram from Instagram, Inc. experienced a significant spike in revenue, peaking at $1.2K in the last week of June. Downloads also saw a notable increase, hitting a high of 103K in mid-June. Active users maintained a steady count, fluctuating around the 4.7M mark throughout the quarter.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream from Google showed consistent revenue, with a peak of $30.8K in early May. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 34K per week. Active users displayed a slight increase, ending the quarter at approximately 17.9M.

Snapchat from Snap, Inc. saw a significant increase in revenue, particularly in June, peaking at $1K in the final week. Downloads showed an upward trend, reaching 67.9K in mid-June. Active users remained robust, averaging around 3.3M throughout the quarter.

Google Photos: Backup & Edit from Google experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $6.8K in late April. Downloads held steady, with a peak of 13.7K in early June. Active users saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, settling at around 7.3M.

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