Top 5 Business Apps in Africa Q3 2023 Performance

The third quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the business app category across Africa. Here’s a closer look at the performance trends for the top 5 business apps on a unified platform.

LinkedIn: Network & Job Finder experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $82.7K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 111.8K in late August before settling at about 99.5K by the end of the quarter. The app maintained a robust weekly active user base, peaking at around 3.5M in mid-September.

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF saw a notable spike in weekly revenue, hitting $20.3K in late July, while downloads varied, peaking at 88.7K in early July. The app's active users showed a consistent upward trend, culminating in over 5M by the end of September.

Invoice Simple: Receipt Maker demonstrated steady weekly revenue growth, reaching $11.6K in late July. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable but saw a slight increase, peaking at 1.8K in mid-September. Active users slightly decreased over the quarter, ending at around 10.7K.

Zoom Workplace showed a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $10.7K in late September. The app's weekly downloads surged, reaching 160.6K in mid-September, while active users remained strong, peaking at 1.75M in early September.

iScanner: PDF & OCR Scanner exhibited a consistent revenue pattern, peaking at $8.5K in late September. Weekly downloads saw minor fluctuations, peaking at 6.3K in mid-August. The app's active users remained steady, reaching around 10.2K in mid-August.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where you can find more in-depth analytics and trends for business apps across various regions.