Top 5 Books Apps Performance in Africa in Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 books applications in Africa showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here's a breakdown of their performance:

Audible: Audio Entertainment from Audible, Inc. saw a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $35K in late September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 3.9K in mid-July and a low of 2.5K in late September. The app maintained a steady number of weekly active users, hovering around 40K to 42K throughout the quarter.

MoboReader-The Alpha King from CHANGDU (HK) TECHNOLOGY LIMITED experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching about $15.5K in late August. Weekly downloads saw significant spikes, particularly in early July with 8.3K, and a steady decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users peaked at around 35K in mid-July and maintained a range of approximately 21K to 32K throughout the quarter.

GoodNovel - Stories & Novels by SINGAPORE NEW READING TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. reported a stable revenue trend, with weekly earnings around $20K to $26K. Downloads peaked at 22.6K in mid-July, dropping to around 10K to 14K for the rest of the quarter. Active users showed a significant rise in early July with 95K, stabilizing around 80K to 90K in subsequent weeks.

Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks from Scribd had a consistent revenue stream, peaking at about $8K in late September. The app's weekly downloads varied, with a peak of 7K in early July and a range of 4K to 6K for the rest of the quarter. Active users remained stable, fluctuating between 41K and 47K throughout the period.

Joyread-Fantasy Novel from UREAD GLOBAL PTE. LTD. had a steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $8.8K in late June. Downloads showed an upward trend in mid-August, reaching 7.7K, while active users maintained a range of approximately 8K to 10K throughout the quarter.

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