AI Insights · Timothy · January 2025
Top 5 iOS Business Apps in South Africa: Q4 2024 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 business apps on iOS in South Africa during Q4 2024, including downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, the performance of top business apps on iOS in South Africa showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is an overview of how these apps fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.
WhatsApp Business from WhatsApp Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.9K in late November. Downloads tended to decrease over the quarter, starting at 7.5K and ending at approximately 5.5K. Meanwhile, active users remained relatively stable, with a slight decline from around 474K to 461K.
Microsoft Teams, despite no revenue data, showed a downward trend in downloads, starting with over 6.3K and dropping to 2K by the end of December. Active users mirrored this decline, beginning at 497K and decreasing to approximately 197K.
LinkedIn: Network & Job Finder saw consistent weekly revenue, reaching a high of $29.2K in late November. Downloads initially increased from 5.1K to 6.3K but then fell to around 4.7K. Active users saw a decline from 321K to 313K over the quarter.
Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF had varied revenue, peaking at $11K at the start of the quarter. Downloads decreased from 4.8K to 2.9K, while active users showed a slight decline from 679K to 644K.
Finally, Indeed Job Search maintained a steady download rate with a small peak in mid-November at 4.3K. Active users increased from 44.7K to a high of 62.5K in early December before declining to 48K.
These insights provide a glimpse into the competitive landscape of business apps in South Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
