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Top Virtual Pet Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2024

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 virtual pet apps on Android in Africa during Q1 2024, including Pokémon Sleep and My Talking Tom Friends.

Top Virtual Pet Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of the top virtual pet applications on the Android platform in Africa showcased interesting trends. Below, we delve into the weekly revenue, downloads, and active user metrics for these apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Pokémon Sleep from The Pokémon Company saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $1.6K in early January and peaking at around $5.4K by the end of March. The app had minimal downloads, with only 17 and 7 downloads recorded in the weeks of February 26 and March 25, respectively. Weekly active users showed a gradual decline from 1.5K to about 1.4K over the quarter.

My Cat - Virtual pet simulator by Appsyoulove experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at $953 in the first week of January and ending at $766 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads were quite variable, peaking at over 19K in the week of January 22 and then stabilizing around 5K to 6K towards the end of the quarter. Active users also saw a peak of 61K in January but decreased to around 30K by the end of March.

My Talking Slimy: Cat Friends by Pixeland OU had a relatively stable revenue pattern, with weekly earnings oscillating between $379 and $628. Downloads saw a decline from 4.3K in early January to about 2.5K in late March. However, active users remained relatively steady, fluctuating between 6K and 8K throughout the quarter.

My Talking Tom Friends from Outfit7 Limited showed impressive download numbers, consistently above 100K per week, peaking at 145.9K in the last week of March. Revenue remained modest, starting at $87 and peaking at $173 in early February. Active users were consistently high, starting at 2.2M and peaking at 2.5M by the end of March.

Pixel Petz by Minidragon had minimal financial performance, with weekly revenue fluctuating between $15 and $104. The app recorded no downloads throughout the quarter and did not report active user data.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2024