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Top 5 Food and Drink Apps in South Africa Q2 2025

Discover the performance trends of the top Food and Drink apps in South Africa during Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower's unified platform data.

Top 5 Food and Drink Apps in South Africa Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the Food and Drink app category in South Africa demonstrated varied performance across the top five applications. This analysis, based on Sensor Tower's unified platform data, highlights the trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each app.

Vivino: Drink The Right Wine experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.9K in late April. Downloads saw a gradual rise, reaching around 629 in the same period, while active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at about 2.3K.

Eatr: AI Healthy Meal, Recipes showed a consistent upward trend in downloads, peaking at 1.2K in early May. Revenue climbed to $561 by mid-May, with active users reaching a high of 2K towards the end of June.

ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner maintained steady weekly revenue, with a peak of $313 in mid-May. Downloads fluctuated, hitting 748 at the end of June, while active users consistently hovered around 10K, showing a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals had a gradual rise in revenue, ending June with $310. The app's downloads remained modest, peaking at 145 downloads in late April, while active users showed a slight increase, ending at approximately 1.6K.

Gronda: Recipes for Chefs saw a steady increase in revenue, reaching $218 by the end of June. Downloads remained low, with a peak of 128 in late May. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter with around 92 users.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025