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Top 5 Shopping Apps on Android in the Middle East Q4 2023

In Q4 2023, the top shopping apps on Android in the Middle East showed varied performance in downloads and active users. Detailed insights reveal significant trends in user engagement and app popularity.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on Android in the Middle East Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the performance of the top five shopping apps on the Android platform in the Middle East showcased notable trends in weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each app’s performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire saw a remarkable increase in weekly downloads, starting at 253K in late September and peaking at approximately 557K in mid-October. By the end of December, the app maintained a strong download rate of around 506K weekly. Active users also demonstrated significant growth, rising steadily from 304K in late September to nearly 1.77M by the end of the year.

Trendyol - Online Alışveriş experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, beginning at 182K in late September, spiking to 376K in early October, and then stabilizing around the 240K mark towards the end of December. Active users showed a consistent upward trend, increasing from 198K in late September to approximately 424K by the end of December.

SHEIN-Shopping Online had variable weekly downloads, starting at 248K at the end of September, with a peak of 249K in late November, and ending the quarter with around 165K downloads per week. Weekly active users remained robust throughout the quarter, fluctuating slightly but generally staying above 3.3M, with a peak of about 3.72M in late November.

AliExpress - Shopping App showed steady performance in weekly downloads, beginning at 148K in late September, peaking at 220K in mid-October, and ending the quarter with approximately 151K downloads per week. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 1.16M in late September and finishing the quarter at around 1.31M.

noon Shopping, Food, Grocery also displayed consistent performance, with weekly downloads initially at 73K in late September, peaking at 132K in late November, and closing the quarter around 72K. The active user base showed slight fluctuations but generally remained strong, starting at 1.38M in late September and ending the year at approximately 1.21M.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the shopping app market in the Middle East on the Android platform during Q4 2023. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2024