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Top 5 Consumer Finance Apps on Android in South Africa: Q4 2024

Explore the performance trends of the top consumer finance apps on Android in South Africa during Q4 2024, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Consumer Finance Apps on Android in South Africa: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, Splitwise showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $187 in early November, with a peak of approximately $175 at the end of December. Download numbers saw a significant rise mid-December, peaking at 471K, while weekly active users grew consistently from 5.9K to 9.5K by the end of the quarter.

Wallet: Budget Expense Tracker experienced fluctuating revenue, peaking at $161 in mid-November. Downloads increased steadily, reaching 366K in the final week. Active users also rose, ending the quarter at 738.

YNAB had a varied revenue trend, with a high of $124 at the quarter's close. Downloads spiked at 126K in late December, and active users increased to 184.

Budget planner—Expense tracker showed steady revenue, with a notable peak of $93 mid-December. Downloads surged to 1.7M by the end of December, while active users saw a significant increase to nearly 2K.

Lastly, Budge・Savings & Budget Planner observed consistent revenue growth, peaking at $111 just before the end of the quarter. Downloads increased dramatically to 390K in the final week.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic trends in the consumer finance app sector in South Africa. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025