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Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa for Q3 2023

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 shopping apps in South Africa for Q3 2023, highlighting key metrics like weekly downloads and active users.

Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa for Q3 2023

Performance of Top 5 Shopping Apps in South Africa for Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the top shopping apps in South Africa showcased interesting trends in downloads and active user metrics. Data provided by Sensor Tower reveals the performance of SHEIN-Shopping Online, bash, Takealot – Online Shopping App, Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace, and Checkers Sixty60.

SHEIN-Shopping Online saw fluctuating weekly downloads, starting with 257K and peaking at 447K in the last week of September. The app maintained a stable active user base, ranging from 820K to 932K throughout the quarter.

bash experienced a gradual decline in weekly downloads, beginning at 57K and ending at 43K. However, the number of active users increased steadily, from 164K to 248K by the end of Q3.

Takealot – Online Shopping App showed a similar trend with downloads starting at 54K and dropping to 40K. Active users displayed a slight increase, peaking at 563K in late July and ending at 545K in September.

Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace had consistent weekly downloads, hovering around 28K to 36K. The active user count remained fairly stable, ranging between 499K and 560K.

Checkers Sixty60 saw weekly downloads fluctuate from 22K to 26K, while active users remained consistent, ranging from 250K to 299K over the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023