Top 5 Film & Television Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 Film & Television applications on the Android platform in Africa. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared, with insights powered by Sensor Tower.

Netflix maintained a strong presence throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, peaking at 250K in the week of August 14, before settling at around 179K by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decline from 3.7M at the start of the quarter to approximately 3.4M.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies showed a consistent trend in weekly downloads, reaching a peak of 198K in mid-September. Weekly revenue saw a steady increase, peaking at $4.3K in the final week of September. Active users fluctuated, starting at 1.1M and finishing the quarter at approximately 1.06M.

ﺷﺎﻫﺪ - Shahid experienced significant growth in both downloads and active users. Downloads surged to a high of 282K in late August, while active users peaked at nearly 582K in the same period. Weekly revenue showed a positive trend, reaching around $17.2K by the end of August.

HiTV - HD Drama, Film, TV Show saw a notable increase in downloads, peaking at 143K in late August. Active users grew consistently, starting from 64K and reaching 247K by the end of September. Weekly revenue, although modest, showed a positive trend, peaking at $233 in mid-September.

HiTV:K-Dramas Base Camp demonstrated fluctuating download numbers, with significant peaks and valleys. Downloads reached a high of 121K in early July before experiencing a dip and then rising again to 89K by the end of September. Active users saw a consistent rise, peaking at 406K in the last week of September.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of the Film & Television app market on Android in Africa. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.