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Top 5 Shopping Apps Performance in South Africa: Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top shopping apps in South Africa during Q1 2025, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Shopping Apps Performance in South Africa: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top shopping applications in South Africa showcased varied performance trends on the unified platform, according to Sensor Tower data.

Style DNA: AI Color Analysis saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 3.3K in mid-February. Revenue showed a positive trend, climbing to approximately $468 by mid-February but experienced a decline towards the end of March. Weekly active users mirrored the download trend, reaching a high of 3.3K before tapering off.

StoreCard - Store Cards Wallet maintained steady revenue, with a significant peak of $342 at the beginning of the quarter. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the end of March, reaching 560.

Sneakers Drops: Release+Raffle displayed a consistent revenue pattern, averaging around $150 weekly. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a peak of 215 in early January. Active users remained stable at around 2.6K throughout the quarter.

Think Dirty – Shop Clean experienced a surge in weekly active users, peaking at 4.5K in late February. Revenue saw fluctuations, with a high of $200 in late January, while downloads showed an upward trend, especially in March.

Our Groceries Shopping List had a steady performance in active users, averaging around 2K. Revenue remained stable, with minor fluctuations, and downloads were consistent, with no significant peaks.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025