Top 5 iOS Entertainment Apps in South Africa Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 entertainment apps on iOS in South Africa. Below is a detailed analysis of TikTok, Netflix, DStv Stream, Showmax, and Disney+.

TikTok demonstrated a consistent performance in Q3 2023. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $26K in the last week of August, reflecting a steady upward trend. Downloads saw a significant increase mid-quarter, reaching around 34K in the week of August 28. Weekly active users hovered around 830K to 850K, with a slight peak of about 850K in the final week of September.

Netflix showed varied performance metrics. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $19K in late July and mid-September. Downloads experienced a slight decline overall, starting at 10K in late June and ending at 8K in the last week of September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 240K with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

DStv Stream had a notable increase in downloads, particularly in early September, reaching up to 9.3K. Active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at approximately 92K in early September before stabilizing around 87K by the end of the quarter.

Showmax experienced a steady trend in downloads, with minor fluctuations. Downloads peaked at about 5.1K in late June and remained around 4.4K towards the end of September. Weekly active users remained consistent, averaging around 33K throughout the quarter.

Disney+ saw a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $39K in late July and the end of September. Downloads had a significant spike in the last week of September, reaching about 7.3K. Active users showed a steady increase, peaking at around 71K in the final week of September.

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