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Top 5 Reference Apps Performance in Africa for Q3 2023

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 reference apps in Africa during Q3 2023, including weekly download, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Reference Apps Performance in Africa for Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 reference apps in Africa exhibited varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their metrics:

Google Translate saw a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting from around 112K at the end of June and peaking at approximately 183K by the end of September. Active users also showed a consistent increase, moving from about 11.4M to over 12.4M throughout the quarter.

The Bible app experienced fluctuating download numbers, beginning with around 62.5K weekly downloads in late June and dipping to about 55.9K by the end of September. Active users saw a peak in mid-August at over 3M before declining to approximately 2.7M by the end of the quarter.

Oxford Dictionary maintained a relatively stable download rate, with numbers hovering around 5.8K to 7.3K weekly. Revenue saw minor fluctuations, peaking at around $541 in mid-August and dropping to $254 by the end of September. Active users showed a slight upward trend, reaching about 14.5K by mid-September.

Muslim Pro: Quran Athan Prayer recorded steady weekly downloads, ranging from 16K to 20K. The app's revenue varied, peaking at $728 in mid-September and ending the quarter at $699. Active users saw a slight decline from about 817K in late June to around 682K by the end of September.

Lastly, Translate Now - AI Translator had consistent weekly downloads, fluctuating between 3.2K and 3.9K. Revenue remained stable, with weekly earnings ranging from $771 to $963. Active users remained steady, with a slight dip from around 11.5K in mid-August to approximately 11K by the end of September.

These insights come from Sensor Tower, where more detailed data and trends can be explored.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023