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Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa - Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top shopping apps on iOS in South Africa saw varied performance in weekly downloads and active users. Discover the trends for Temu, SHEIN, Takealot, bash™, and Checkers Sixty60.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in South Africa - Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, South Africa's top 5 shopping apps on iOS displayed diverse trends in weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire, SHEIN - Shopping Online, Takealot - Mobile Shopping App, bash™, and Checkers Sixty60.

Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire experienced a remarkable surge in weekly downloads, starting from 1.4K in early January and peaking at around 29.5K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar upward trend, increasing from 11.2K to an impressive 57.3K over the quarter.

SHEIN - Shopping Online saw a decline in weekly downloads from 27.1K in the first week of January to about 11.8K by the end of March. However, active users showed a steady increase, beginning at 181K and reaching approximately 216K at the quarter's close.

Takealot - Mobile Shopping App maintained a consistent performance in weekly downloads, averaging around 7K throughout the quarter. Active users exhibited slight fluctuations, starting at 111K and ending at 100K.

bash™ had a stable pattern in weekly downloads, ranging between 5.6K and 7.6K. Active users remained relatively constant, oscillating around the 89K mark throughout the quarter.

Checkers Sixty60 showed a varied trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 7.7K in mid-February and ending at 6.2K in late March. Active users also saw some fluctuations, starting at 61K and concluding at approximately 62K.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower’s data, provide a comprehensive overview of the performance of the top shopping apps on iOS in South Africa for Q1 2024. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2024