Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in Africa: Q4 2023

The fourth quarter of 2023 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 entertainment apps on Android in Africa. Below, we delve into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for Disney+, ﺷﺎﻫﺪ - Shahid, ReelShort - Short Movie & TV, WATCH IT, and Crunchyroll.

Disney+ showed a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, starting strong at around $307K in late September, dipping to approximately $140K in early November, and then rebounding to close the year at $230K. Weekly downloads peaked at 54K in early October but generally hovered around 30K for most of the quarter. Active users remained stable, ranging from 470K to 508K, with a notable peak in the final week of December.

ﺷﺎﻫﺪ - Shahid experienced a relatively steady revenue trend, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $14K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads saw an upward trend, reaching a high of 80K in mid-December. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 369K in late September and ending at 339K in December.

ReelShort - Short Movie & TV had a dynamic quarter with revenue peaking at $24K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads saw significant spikes, particularly in mid-November and late December, reaching up to 149K. Active users also saw a remarkable increase, starting at 90K in late September and rising to 305K by the end of December.

WATCH IT maintained a consistent revenue stream, with a peak of $12K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads ranged from 21K to 32K, showing a slight upward trend towards the end of the quarter. Active users saw a steady increase, growing from 132K in late September to 206K by the end of December.

Crunchyroll had a steady revenue performance, peaking at $6K in late November. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 13K in late November. Active users experienced minor fluctuations, starting at 159K in late September and ending at 165K in December.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, and more detailed analytics can be found on their platform.