Top 5 Paid Games on iOS in Africa: Q3 2023 Performance

In Q3 2023, the top 5 paid iOS games in Africa exhibited notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at each application's performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Vector: Parkour Run by Nekki Limited showed a mixed performance. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $92 in mid-September. Downloads began strong with approximately 5K in early July but saw a gradual decline to 2.9K by the end of September. Active users also decreased from 12.4K at the start of the quarter to 10.5K in the last week.

Geometry Dash Lite from RobTop Games AB experienced a steady rise in downloads, starting at 1.5K and reaching 4K by the end of Q3. Active users followed a similar upward trend, increasing from 12.5K to 18.8K over the quarter.

Solitaire by MobilityWare maintained relatively stable revenue around $100 weekly. Downloads peaked mid-quarter at 1.1K but dropped to 584 by the end of September. Active users saw a slight decrease, starting from 95.6K and ending the quarter at 86.7K.

Minecraft, published by Mojang, showed strong revenue performance, with weekly earnings around $4K throughout the quarter. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 700 per week. Active users fluctuated but generally hovered around 45K.

Cut the Rope by ZeptoLab UK Limited had varied performance. Revenue peaked at $102 in early September but dropped significantly to $67 by the end of the month. Downloads saw a peak of 753 in early August but declined to 359 by the end of Q3. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately 1.3K.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.