Top 5 Sports Apps on iOS in Africa Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the top sports apps on the iOS platform in Africa displayed distinct trends in weekly downloads and active user engagement, according to data from Sensor Tower.

SportyBet - Sports Betting showed a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting from around 16K in early July and peaking at 37.6K in mid-August, before settling at approximately 27.5K by the end of September. The app maintained a consistent level of weekly active users, beginning at about 90.4K and reaching a high of 106.7K towards the end of the quarter.

Premier League - Official App experienced a surge in downloads, notably hitting 73.3K in the week of August 12. The app's weekly active users also climbed significantly, starting from 50K in early July and peaking at 348K in mid-August, before stabilizing around 284K at the quarter's end.

1xBet: Sports betting maintained a steady download rate initially, ranging from 11.5K to 15.2K downloads per week, with a noticeable dip in September, ending the quarter with approximately 4.9K downloads. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around the 190K mark throughout the quarter.

Flashscore - Live scores saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 13.5K in mid-August. The app's active users mirrored this trend, beginning at 176K and reaching a peak of 189.9K in late September. Weekly revenue showed modest gains, with a gradual increase from $26 in early July to $79 by the end of the quarter.

Betway - Sports Betting experienced a consistent download pattern, fluctuating between 6K and 9.8K, and ending the quarter with about 8.9K downloads. The active user base showed a steady increase, starting from 45.5K and peaking at 48.6K towards the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.