Top 5 Photo and Video Apps on iOS in South Africa Q2 2024

During the second quarter of 2024, the top five photo and video applications on iOS in South Africa exhibited varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. According to data from Sensor Tower, here’s a breakdown of how each app fared.

CapCut - Video Editor saw an upward trend in weekly revenue, starting from approximately $1.2K in early April and peaking at around $3.2K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, with a significant spike to nearly 28.3K in the week of June 10. Active users also showed growth, reaching a high of approximately 169.6K in mid-June.

Instagram maintained steady weekly revenue, ranging from $7.1K to $10K, with a noticeable peak in late April. Downloads increased consistently, culminating at about 18.4K in mid-June. Active users remained stable, hovering around the 700K mark throughout the quarter.

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream experienced strong weekly revenue, averaging around $31K to $35K, with a peak of roughly $34.9K in the final week of June. Downloads saw a gradual rise, reaching approximately 17.2K in mid-June. Active users consistently stayed above 2.6M, showing robust engagement.

Snapchat demonstrated a slight increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $1K and peaking at approximately $1.7K by the end of June. Downloads showed a steady rise, peaking at about 8.3K in mid-June. Active users fluctuated but generally trended upwards, reaching around 871K in mid-June.

Canva: Design, Art & AI Editor saw consistent weekly revenue, averaging between $13.6K and $17.7K, with a peak in late June. Downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 5K to 6K range. Active users showed a slight increase, peaking at around 65.7K in mid-June.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.