Top 5 Sports Apps Performance in South Africa, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the top sports apps in South Africa showed varied performance on the unified platform, combining both iOS and Android data. According to Sensor Tower, here are the key insights:

F1 TV from Formula One Digital Media Limited experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at around $20K in early July and dipping to $6.5K by mid-August before recovering to $17K by the end of September. Weekly downloads peaked at 2.2K in the first week of July but gradually decreased to 496 by the end of the quarter. Meanwhile, weekly active users fluctuated, starting at 8K and ending at 5.1K.

eFootball™ by KONAMI saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $11.9K in late September. Downloads surged notably in September, peaking at 14.1K. The app maintained a strong weekly active user base, increasing from 184.8K in early July to 205K by the quarter's end.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer from ELECTRONIC ARTS showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, culminating at $15.7K in late September. Downloads were robust, with a notable peak of 58.2K in late September. The app's weekly active users grew from 100.3K in early July to 163.7K by the end of September.

Golf Clash - Golfing Simulator, also by ELECTRONIC ARTS, experienced a moderate increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $11.2K in late July. Downloads showed an uptrend, reaching 2.5K in mid-August. Active users increased from 1.2K to 2.9K over the quarter.

Dream League Soccer 2024 by First Touch Games Ltd. maintained stable weekly revenue, peaking at $5.7K in late September. Downloads were strong throughout the quarter, with a peak of 25.6K in mid-September. The app's weekly active users climbed from 117.8K to 134K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, based on Sensor Tower data, reveal the dynamic landscape of sports apps in South Africa, highlighting trends in user engagement and app monetization strategies. For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive analytics on app performance.