AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top Food and Drink Apps on iOS in South Africa Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the leading food and drink apps on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of food and drink apps in South Africa displayed intriguing trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps experienced varying degrees of success in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
Vivino: Drink The Right Wine showed a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $788 in mid-September. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 200-280 per week, while active users slightly declined from 1.1K to about 1K by the end of the quarter.
ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner had a notable spike in downloads in late July, reaching 1.5K. Revenue peaked at $856 in early August, and active users saw a gradual increase, stabilizing at around 11.2K by the quarter's end.
NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals maintained consistent revenue around $200, with downloads varying between 46 and 112 weekly. Active users remained steady, peaking at 1.6K in late September.
Eatr: Healthy Recipes, Cooking experienced a gradual increase in downloads, peaking at 353 in early August. Active users also increased, reaching 1.4K but showed a decline towards the end of the quarter. Revenue saw its highest point at $327 in late August.
InVintory: Wine Bottle Tracker had a significant increase in revenue, reaching $692 in early September. Downloads increased from 1 to 545 by early August, with a decline towards the end of the quarter.
These insights illustrate the dynamic nature of app performance in the food and drink sector in South Africa. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.
