Top 5 Shopping Apps on Android in South Africa: Q2 2024

In Q2 2024, the top 5 shopping apps on Android in South Africa showcased intriguing trends in downloads and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers valuable insights into the performance of these apps.

Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads. Starting strong with around 404K downloads in early April, the app peaked at 502K in the week of April 22. However, it experienced a decline, closing the quarter with approximately 107K downloads in the last week of June. The active users mirrored this trend, peaking at 857K in late April and gradually decreasing to 747K by the end of June.

SHEIN-Shopping Online maintained a more consistent performance. Weekly downloads began at 135K in early April, experiencing minor fluctuations and ending at 61K in late June. Active users demonstrated a stable trend, starting at 930K and ending at 875K, with a peak of 954K in early June.

Takealot – Online Shopping App had a steady increase in downloads, starting at 35K in early April and peaking at 49K in mid-June. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 456K and ending at 451K, with minor weekly variations.

Amazon Shopping showed a significant increase in weekly downloads, particularly in early May, with a peak of 91K. Downloads later stabilized, ending at 41K in late June. Active users also saw a growth, starting at 221K in early April and reaching 355K by the end of June. The app consistently generated $32 in weekly revenue throughout the quarter.

bash experienced a steady rise in downloads, beginning at 34K in early April and peaking at 40K in mid-June. Active users increased from 379K at the start of the quarter to 442K by the end, indicating a growing user base.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.