Top 5 Photo and Video Apps in South Africa for Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top photo and video applications in South Africa displayed notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s an overview of their performance:

CapCut - Video Editor experienced significant fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at around 94K in mid-March. Revenue saw a steady rise, culminating at approximately $2K in the last week of March. Active users showed some volatility, with a high of 580K in early January and a slight dip to around 513K by the end of the quarter.

Instagram had a strong quarter with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 153K in mid-March. Revenue also showed a positive trend, ending the quarter at about $12K. Active users remained consistently high, surpassing 5M towards the end of March.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream maintained a stable performance with weekly downloads reaching around 45K in mid-March. Revenue was robust, averaging around $33K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 18M, showing minor fluctuations but remaining strong overall.

Snapchat exhibited a consistent download rate, peaking at approximately 79K in mid-March. Weekly revenue had minor variations, averaging around $1.7K. Active users remained stable, with numbers slightly increasing to about 3.9M by the end of March.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor saw steady weekly downloads, averaging around 20K. Revenue peaked at approximately $32K by the end of February. The app maintained a stable active user base, with numbers consistently around 250K.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides valuable insights into the performance of these top apps. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.