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Top Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa: Q1 2025 Performance Overview

Discover the performance trends of the top virtual pet apps in South Africa during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa: Q1 2025 Performance Overview

In the first quarter of 2025, the top virtual pet applications in South Africa displayed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a breakdown of the trends observed for each app:

  • My Talking Angela experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, culminating at around $113 in mid-March. Weekly downloads showed a significant upward trend towards the end of the quarter, peaking at approximately 26K. Active users also rose steadily from 200K to over 230K by the end of March.

  • My Talking Tom 2 maintained a consistent revenue stream, reaching a peak of $176 in the final week of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated, showing a notable rise to nearly 20K by the end of March, while active users remained stable, closing at around 253K.

  • My Talking Angela 2 saw a remarkable increase in revenue, ending the quarter with $320. Download numbers climbed significantly towards March, reaching 25K, while active users experienced a slight decrease, settling at approximately 111K.

  • My Talking Tom Friends showed a strong finish in revenue, closing at $207. Downloads rose steadily, reaching nearly 20K by the quarter's end. Active user numbers also increased, finishing at over 132K.

  • My Talking Tom exhibited a solid revenue growth, peaking at $169. Downloads showed a gradual upward trend, ending the quarter at about 15K, while active users increased to approximately 131K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025