Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in South Africa - Q4 2023

The fourth quarter of 2023 witnessed significant trends in the performance of the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Disney+ experienced varied weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $303K in the last week of September and seeing another spike to around $276K at the end of October. Downloads for the app fluctuated, starting at 41.7K in late September and ending with a stable count of around 24K in the last week of December. Active users showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from 389K in early October to 400K by Christmas week.

ReelShort - Short Movie & TV saw an interesting pattern in its revenue, with notable peaks. It started at $4.6K at the end of September and surged to approximately $21K in the final week of December. Downloads also showed significant growth, from 14K in late September to 32.4K by the last week of December. Active users followed a similar upward trend, reaching nearly 48.5K in the final week of the quarter.

Crunchyroll maintained a relatively steady revenue stream, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $5.3K during the last week of November. Downloads fluctuated slightly but remained within the range of 1.5K to 2.7K throughout the quarter. Active users showed a steady increase, moving from 33.6K in late September to 34.8K by the end of December.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies demonstrated a consistent performance in revenue, peaking at approximately $4.9K in the last week of November. Downloads reached a high of 41.2K in mid-October before stabilizing around 16.9K by the end of December. Active users saw a peak in mid-October at 487K, before settling at around 409K towards the end of the quarter.

Twitch: Live Streaming experienced steady weekly revenue, with minor peaks, including $4.6K in the final week of December. Downloads showed a consistent pattern, ranging from 2.3K to 4.4K throughout the quarter. Active users saw a peak in mid-December at 42.3K, before ending the quarter at around 32K.

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