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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023

Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Africa Q3 2023

Discover the performance of the top 5 Books and Reference apps on a unified platform in Africa during Q3 2023, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Africa Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 has been an eventful period for Books and Reference applications in Africa. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bible App Lite - NIV Offline saw a steady download rate, with peaks and troughs throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads ranged from approximately 146K to 265K, with the highest downloads occurring in the last week of September. Active users showed a consistent upward trend, peaking at around 1.8M in the same week.

القرآن الكريم كامل بدون انترنت maintained a solid performance in weekly downloads, fluctuating between 75K and 96K. Active users displayed a stable trend with minor fluctuations, averaging around 1.6M throughout the quarter.

YouVersion Bible App + Audio experienced varied download numbers, ranging from 55K to 78K. Active users remained strong, peaking at around 3M in mid-August, with a slight dip towards the end of September to approximately 2.7M.

Bible Offline-KJV Holy Bible showed a consistent download rate, ranging from 39K to 54K. Active user statistics remained stable, with a peak of approximately 831K in mid-September. Revenue peaked at $261 in the same week.

NovelUP —Novel Downloader saw significant growth in downloads, starting from around 2.7K in mid-July and reaching up to 64K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, peaking at around 157K in the last week of September.

For more detailed insights on these trends and other app performances, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023