AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023
Top 5 Social Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2023
In Q3 2023, the top social apps on Android in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Detailed insights from Sensor Tower reveal the trends.
Throughout the third quarter of 2023, the top social apps on Android in South Africa demonstrated diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here are the key insights:
TikTok Lite - Save Data experienced notable growth in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 220K in the week of September 18. The app's revenue saw a significant jump towards the end of the quarter, reaching around $55 in the final week of September. Active users consistently increased, peaking at roughly 1.2M by the end of the quarter.
Facebook Lite maintained a steady download rate, with a high of about 132K in the week of September 25. The number of active users fluctuated slightly but remained robust, with around 4.5M active users throughout the quarter.
TikTok showed strong weekly revenue figures, peaking at about $261K in early July. Downloads were relatively stable, with a notable increase to approximately 125K in the last week of September. The app maintained over 3M active users consistently throughout the quarter.
Threads, despite a significant initial surge in downloads with about 561K in the first week of July, saw a decrease in subsequent weeks. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at around 527K and settling around 229K by the end of the quarter.
Facebook achieved steady revenue, with weekly earnings around $3.7K in late August. Downloads saw an upward trend, peaking at approximately 89K in the final week of September. Active users increased steadily, reaching roughly 15.9M by the end of the quarter.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, providing a comprehensive overview of the performance of top social apps on Android in South Africa for Q3 2023. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
