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Performance of Top 5 Reference Apps in South Africa Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 reference apps in South Africa during Q2 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Performance of Top 5 Reference Apps in South Africa Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top reference apps in South Africa displayed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower.

Bible Chat: Daily Devotional showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, closing the quarter at approximately $3K. Downloads saw a significant spike towards the end of June, reaching over 28K. Meanwhile, active users steadily increased, peaking at around 66K.

Hallow: Prayer & Meditation experienced a decline in weekly revenue, starting at $2.5K and ending at around $400. Downloads remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations, while active users hovered around 1.5K, showing slight variations throughout the quarter.

Haven - Bible Chat witnessed a gradual increase in revenue, peaking at approximately $511 by the end of June. Downloads and active users also showed stability, with a slight rise in both metrics towards the end of the quarter.

MyHeritage: Family Tree & DNA had a varied revenue pattern, with a peak of $951 in late May. Downloads maintained a consistent range, while active users saw minor fluctuations, maintaining an average of around 500.

Tracks4Africa Guide showed a steady increase in revenue, reaching over $1K by the end of June. Downloads also increased slightly, with a peak of 273 in mid-June.

These insights provide a snapshot of the app performance landscape in South Africa, with more detailed analysis available from Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: June 2025