Top 5 Idler Games on iOS in South Africa Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the idler game category on iOS in South Africa showcased notable trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these top five games had varying performances in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Idle Lumber Empire - Wood Game saw a dynamic quarter with weekly revenue peaking at around $852 in late April and early June. Downloads increased mid-quarter, reaching 350 in the last week of April, while active users peaked at 945 during the same period.

Gold and Goblins: Idle Games experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $764 by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a high of 228 in early April, while active users showed a declining trend throughout the quarter.

Cats & Soup maintained a steady user base with active users peaking at 705 in the final week of June. Revenue showed some fluctuation, reaching a high of $490 at the start of the quarter, and downloads remained relatively stable.

Idle Mafia had a varied performance, with revenue fluctuating and ending the quarter at $293. Downloads saw a slight increase towards the end of June, reaching 45, while active users gradually increased from 37 to 77 throughout the quarter.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon showed a steady rise in revenue, peaking at $288 in late June. Although downloads were initially low, they picked up mid-quarter, and active users remained fairly stable, reaching a peak of 228 in mid-June.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.