Top 5 Virtual Pet Apps Performance in South Africa, Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the virtual pet app market in South Africa demonstrated dynamic trends across the top 5 apps, as tracked by Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at their performance:

My Talking Slimy: Slime Cat 3D from Pixeland LLC saw a healthy increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $892 in late April. Downloads surged mid-April, reaching a high of 3.2K by the end of the month, while weekly active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at around 10.7K.

My Cat – Virtual Pet Games experienced a decline in downloads, falling to 491 in mid-May, but saw a slight recovery to 875 by the end of June. Revenue remained relatively stable, hovering around $360 in the final week of June. Active users peaked mid-April at 7.9K before stabilizing around 2.8K towards quarter-end.

My Dragon - Virtual Pet Game maintained steady revenue throughout the quarter, with a peak of $441 in the last week. Downloads showed a significant rise to 2.1K by the end of June, and active users increased steadily, reaching 5.6K at the quarter's close.

My Talking Angela 2 from Outfit7 Limited recorded impressive download numbers, peaking at 28.8K in the last week of June. Revenue remained consistent, averaging around $330 in June, while active users saw a resurgence, closing the quarter at 114.7K.

My Baby Care: Virtual Dress Up, also from Pixeland LLC, showed a strong growth in downloads, reaching 4.1K by the end of the quarter. Revenue showed a steady climb, peaking at $367 in the final week, and active users increased significantly, ending the quarter at 10.8K.

These insights highlight the varied performance trends among the top virtual pet apps in South Africa. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.