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Top 5 Consumer Finance Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2024

Explore the performance trends of the leading consumer finance apps on Android in South Africa for Q3 2024, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Consumer Finance Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the consumer finance app market on Android in South Africa witnessed varied performance trends. The data sourced from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for the top five apps in this category.

Receipt Scanner: Easy Expense showed significant fluctuations in its metrics. The app's weekly revenue peaked at approximately $650 in late August, while weekly downloads exhibited a notable increase mid-quarter, reaching about 4.6K. Active users also saw a rise, peaking at over 3.1K in the same period, before tapering off towards the end of the quarter.

Splitwise maintained a stable revenue stream, with figures hovering around $100 throughout the quarter, peaking at $156 in mid-September. Downloads remained relatively consistent, averaging around 250 weekly, while active user numbers slightly declined from 1.2K to just over 1K by the end of September.

Wallet: Budget Expense Tracker experienced a modest revenue pattern, with weekly figures ranging from $50 to $111. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of 160 early in the quarter. Active users remained steady, averaging around 700 throughout the period.

The performance of YNAB was characterized by stable active user numbers, hovering around 100. Despite low download numbers, averaging under 30 weekly, the app's revenue was consistent, peaking at $93 early in the quarter.

Lastly, Budget planner—Expense tracker saw its revenue peak at $65 early in the quarter, with a gradual decline thereafter. Downloads were highest in mid-July at 760, while active user numbers peaked at 1.1K in the same period before showing a downward trend by the end of September.

For more detailed insights into these apps and others in the consumer finance category, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024