Top 5 Social Apps Performance on Unified Platform in Africa Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, social apps in Africa exhibited varying degrees of success across different metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 social apps in this region.

TikTok from TikTok Pte. Ltd. demonstrated robust performance throughout Q2. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $320K in the week of May 29. Weekly downloads were consistent, fluctuating between 1.3M and 1.6M, with a notable increase to 1.6M in mid-June. Weekly active users rose steadily, reaching around 43.5M by the end of June.

Bigo Live - Live Streaming App from Bigo Technology Pte. Ltd. saw a varied trend in weekly revenue, peaking at about $22.5K in mid-June. Downloads experienced a high of 187.6K in early May, while weekly active users hovered around 1.5M, showing slight fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Tango- Live Stream, Video Chat from Tango showed a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $26.6K in late April. Downloads were relatively stable, with a notable rise to 28.7K in late June. Weekly active users also increased moderately, reaching about 537K by the end of the quarter.

Chamet - Live Video Chat from Chamet Team exhibited significant growth in both downloads and revenue. Weekly revenue saw a steady increase, peaking at around $10.9K in late June. Weekly downloads surged to approximately 47.1K in mid-June, and active users climbed impressively, reaching around 118.9K by mid-June before settling at 106.8K at the end of the quarter.

Poppo live from Poppo Team experienced a fluctuating but overall positive trend in weekly revenue, peaking at $7.9K in early June. Downloads saw a significant rise in late June, reaching 17.1K. Active users showed steady growth, ending the quarter with approximately 62.5K.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of social apps in Africa. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.