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Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2023

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 word puzzle games on Android in South Africa during Q3 2023, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the word puzzle game category on the Android platform in South Africa saw varying performance trends among the top five applications. Here’s a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Wordscapes from PeopleFun showed a mixed performance. Weekly revenue ranged from around $300 to $510, peaking at $510 in the week of August 21. Downloads experienced a downward trend, starting at approximately 11.8K in late June and dropping to 4.9K by the end of September. Active users also saw a decline, from about 79.9K to 63.8K over the quarter.

Scrabble® GO-Classic Word Game by Scopely had relatively stable metrics. Weekly revenue varied between $189 and $572, peaking in the week of August 28. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 1.9K and ending at 2.2K. Active users remained steady, ranging from 10.5K to 12.9K throughout the quarter.

Words of Wonders: Crossword from Fugo Games experienced consistent growth. Weekly revenue remained stable, ranging from $229 to $389. Downloads saw a significant increase, starting at 10.6K and peaking at 19.1K in the first week of September. Active users followed a similar trend, growing from 53.1K to 71.2K by early September before slightly declining to 61.1K by the end of the quarter.

Wordgrams - Crossword & Puzzle by FunCraft Games had modest performance. Weekly revenue peaked at $326 in late August. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 175 and dropping to 49 by the end of September. Active users peaked at 1.4K in early August before declining to 336 by the end of the quarter.

Words With Friends 2 Word Game from Zynga saw varied performance. Weekly revenue ranged from $109 to $285, peaking in the first week of September. Downloads saw a significant increase in late July, reaching 1.3K, before dropping to 116 by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 1.8K in late August before declining to 1.2K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023