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Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2023

Top 5 communication apps in Africa showed varied performance in Q3 2023 on a unified platform, with significant trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2023

Performance of Top 5 Communication Apps in Africa in Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 communication apps in Africa showed notable trends across downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Here are the key insights from Sensor Tower's data.

Truecaller: AI Call Blocker

Truecaller experienced a significant fluctuation in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $33.6K at the end of June and peaking at $34.9K by the end of September. Downloads saw a peak of 527K in the last week of August, followed by a decline to 341K by the end of September. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 42.4M to 43.3M over the quarter.

imo-International Calls & Chat

imo-International Calls & Chat showed a consistent revenue stream, hovering around the $13K to $15K range throughout the quarter. Downloads ranged from 168K to 205K, with a peak in early September. Active users saw a slight decline from 3.3M to 2.99M by the end of September.

Azar: Video Chat & Meet People

Azar's weekly revenue varied, starting at $13.7K and ending at $12.8K. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 72K in mid-August and dropping to 57K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively steady, starting at 370K and ending at 370K.

Cafe - Live video chat

Cafe experienced modest revenue fluctuations, starting at $3.7K and ending at $4.1K. Downloads saw a peak of 6.6K in early July, followed by a decline to 3.7K by the end of September. Active users decreased from 11K to 6.8K over the quarter.

Numero eSIM: Virtual Number

Numero eSIM's weekly revenue remained stable, ranging from $5K to $5.8K. Downloads saw a peak of 29K in early July, with a slight decline to 22K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively steady, starting at 110K and ending at 105K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023