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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023

Top 5 Utilities Apps on iOS in Africa Q3 2023

An overview of the performance of the top 5 utilities apps on iOS in Africa during Q3 2023, focusing on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Utilities Apps on iOS in Africa Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 utilities apps on iOS in Africa demonstrated varying performance trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their metrics:

Google maintained a consistent weekly download rate, starting at around 54K at the beginning of the quarter and peaking at 62.7K in the week of September 4. Active users showed a slight increase, from approximately 1.19M in late June to about 1.20M by the end of September.

Google Chrome experienced a similar pattern in downloads, beginning at 54.8K in late June and reaching its highest at 60.5K in mid-September. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 1.37M mark throughout the quarter.

Xender:File Share,Share Music saw a notable spike in downloads, especially in mid-August, where it surged to 103K. However, this was followed by a decline, ending the quarter at approximately 33.9K. Active users hovered around 185K, with minor fluctuations.

Getcontact showed an upward trend in both revenue and downloads. Weekly revenue increased steadily from $2.2K in late June to $4.1K by the end of September. Downloads also saw a significant rise, peaking at 59.2K in mid-July before stabilizing around 30K. Active users showed consistent growth, reaching 67.6K in early September.

Truecaller: Caller ID Blocker demonstrated robust performance with a steady increase in revenue, starting at $11.4K in late June and rising to $13.7K by the end of September. Downloads remained stable, fluctuating between 33K and 40K. Active users consistently increased, reaching 3.58M by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic landscape of utilities apps on iOS in Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023