Top 5 Film & Television Apps on iOS in Africa in Q2 2024

In the second quarter of 2024, the film and television app market on iOS in Africa showcased interesting trends. Here's a look at the performance of the top 5 apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Netflix had a notable quarter with weekly revenue peaking at around $18.3K at the beginning of April. Despite some fluctuations, the app maintained a steady performance, ending June with approximately $16.6K in revenue. Weekly downloads saw an upward trend, reaching a high of nearly 40.9K in mid-June. Active users fluctuated slightly but ended the quarter strong with around 623K.

Yango Play showed impressive growth. Weekly revenue saw a significant increase, peaking at around $2.2K in the second week of June. Weekly downloads were particularly high in mid-June, reaching approximately 91.2K. Active users also rose, peaking at around 184K by the end of June, indicating a growing user base.

Showmax had a consistent quarter in terms of downloads and active users. Weekly downloads peaked at around 32.1K at the beginning of April and saw another high of approximately 27.8K in mid-June. Active users steadily increased, reaching about 205.8K in mid-June before slightly dropping to around 202.9K at the end of the month.

DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts experienced steady revenue growth, peaking at around $22.4K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads varied, with the highest number being approximately 37.1K in early June. Active users also saw a notable increase, peaking at around 86.6K in early June before stabilizing at around 71.9K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, Movies Box maintained a steady performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at around $314 in early June. Downloads showed a consistent pattern, with a high of approximately 20.1K in late May. Active users peaked at around 21.3K in mid-June, ending the quarter at approximately 19.7K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.