Top Photography Apps Performance in South Africa: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top photography apps in South Africa exhibited diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the app market dynamics on a unified platform.

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor from FaceApp Technology Ltd saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $12.4K in late June. The app's downloads fluctuated, starting at 3.8K in early April and closing the quarter at 3.3K. Active users ranged from 22.8K to 28K, with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video by PicsArt, Inc. maintained a stable revenue stream, reaching $6.4K at the end of June. Weekly downloads exhibited a sharp rise in early June to 18.7K, while active users started high at 139.5K, declining to 128.9K by quarter's end.

Lightroom Photo & Video Editor from Adobe experienced steady revenue growth, peaking at $6.7K in late April. Downloads varied, beginning at 6.2K and ending at 6.9K. Active user numbers showed a consistent pattern, peaking mid-quarter at 78.1K.

Photoroom AI Photo Editor demonstrated a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $3.2K by the end of June. Downloads surged mid-quarter, hitting 9.3K, while active users climbed steadily to 27.3K.

Finally, Glam AI: Video & Photo Editor by Glam Labs, Inc. showcased varied trends. Revenue peaked at $5.5K in early April, with downloads reaching a high of 32.5K the same week. Active users showed a peak of 28.4K mid-quarter.

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