Top 5 Social Apps in South Africa Q2 2024

During the second quarter of 2024, the top 5 social apps in South Africa exhibited notable performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.

TikTok saw a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $126K in early May. Downloads peaked at 348K during the last week of April, while weekly active users ranged from 5.4M to 5.7M, maintaining strong engagement throughout the quarter.

Facebook experienced a consistent increase in active users, reaching approximately 26.9M by early June. Weekly downloads peaked at nearly 488K during the first week of June. Revenue saw a high of $9.3K towards the end of May.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat had a steady revenue performance, peaking at $9.2K in late May. Downloads saw a gradual increase, peaking at 1.9K in mid-June. Active users remained stable, with a slight peak at 46.6K in late May.

Instagram showed a robust increase in downloads, peaking at 153K in mid-June. Revenue peaked at approximately $12.7K in late April. Active users were consistently above 5M, with a peak of 5.3M in late June.

Bigo Live - Live Streaming App maintained a steady revenue stream, with a peak of around $4.3K in late June. Downloads peaked at 3.6K during the same period. Active users ranged between 27K to 30K, showing a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and further data, visit Sensor Tower.