Top 5 Communication Apps in South Africa: Q2 2024 Performance

In Q2 2024, the top 5 communication apps in South Africa showcased varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers a comprehensive view of these metrics.

Truecaller: AI Call Blocker saw a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $22.6K in late May. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 58.7K in early April and ending the quarter at 50.3K. Active users remained robust, with a slight increase from 3.63M to 3.82M over the quarter.

imo-International Calls & Chat experienced stable revenue, hovering around $6.5K to $8.3K. Downloads were on a gradual rise, peaking at 9K in mid-June. Active users showed a steady increase, starting at 118K and reaching 124.5K by the end of June.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out had a varied revenue stream, peaking at $3.8K in late April. Downloads saw significant growth, starting at 12.3K and ending at 16.5K. The app maintained a steady number of active users, increasing from 193.7K to 206.9K over the quarter.

Telegram showed a diverse revenue pattern, with a high of $3.7K in late April. Downloads were strong, though they dipped mid-quarter, peaking at 80.8K in early April and ending at 59.4K. Active users fluctuated, starting at 1.36M and ending slightly lower at 1.34M.

CallApp: Caller ID & Block displayed a modest revenue range, with a peak of $1.4K in late April. Downloads saw a gradual increase, starting at 39.4K and ending at 35.7K. Active users grew steadily from 268K to nearly 295K by the end of June.

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