Top 5 Entertainment Apps on Android in South Africa for Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 entertainment apps on the Android platform in South Africa showed diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their performance:

Showmax experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 133K in early February and then tapering off to around 69K by the end of March. Weekly active users for the app steadily increased from 80K in January to a peak of 358K in late March.

Netflix showed a varied download trend, starting at 40K in early January and reaching a high of 54K by mid-March. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 896K in early January to approximately 876K by the end of March.

Download video and HD Player saw a rise in weekly downloads, starting at 28K in early January and peaking at 48K in mid-March. Active users followed a similar upward trend, growing from 40K in early January to 68K by mid-March. Weekly revenue for the app remained modest, generally fluctuating around $10.

Disney+ reported consistent weekly revenue in the range of $128K to $138K throughout the quarter. Downloads varied, with a notable peak of 43K in mid-March. Active users saw an upward trend, reaching a high of 467K in mid-March, compared to 430K at the start of the quarter.

Viu: Dramas, TV Shows & Movies demonstrated steady growth in downloads, starting at 15K in early January and peaking at 46K by mid-March. Active users increased from 401K to 491K over the quarter. Weekly revenue for the app was around $3K, with slight fluctuations.

These insights reflect data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.