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Top Virtual Pet Apps on iOS in South Africa Q2 2025

Explore the performance of the top virtual pet apps in South Africa on iOS during Q2 2025, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top Virtual Pet Apps on iOS in South Africa Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the virtual pet app category on iOS in South Africa showcased intriguing trends. Here's a closer look at the top five apps in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

My Talking Tom experienced a varied performance. Weekly revenue peaked at around $122 in mid-April, while weekly downloads saw a significant rise, reaching approximately 1.4K by the end of June. Active users also showed an upward trajectory, closing the quarter at about 22.8K.

My Talking Angela maintained consistent revenue growth, peaking at $73 in mid-June. Downloads spiked to over 1K in the final week of June, with active users increasing to over 7.2K by the end of the quarter.

For My Talking Tom 2, weekly revenue fluctuated, hitting a high of $100 in late June. Downloads rose to 841 by the end of the quarter, and active users grew to approximately 9.5K.

My Talking Angela 2 saw its revenue peak at $178 in early June. Downloads surged to over 1K by the end of June, with active users reaching 4.2K.

Finally, My Talking Tom Friends had its highest revenue of $146 at the end of April. Downloads jumped to 723 in the last week of June, and active users also increased, ending the quarter at 2.8K.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the virtual pet app market in South Africa. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025