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Top 5 iOS Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top virtual pet apps in South Africa on iOS during Q3 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 iOS Virtual Pet Apps in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the virtual pet app market in South Africa saw notable trends across the top five iOS applications. Data from Sensor Tower reveals insights into downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

My Talking Tom showed a mixed performance. Weekly revenue peaked at around $110 in mid-July, with fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at approximately $78. Downloads decreased steadily from 1.4K at the start of July to 339 by the end of September. Active users also declined from 22.5K to about 17.3K over the same period.

My Talking Angela experienced a slight increase in weekly revenue, reaching $73 by late September. Downloads exhibited a downward trend, starting at 1K and dropping to 163. Active users followed a similar pattern, decreasing from 7K to around 4.8K.

My Talking Angela 2 maintained a relatively stable weekly revenue, peaking at $171 in late July. Downloads started at 1K and decreased to 202 by the quarter's end. Active users fluctuated, concluding the quarter at 3.4K.

My Talking Tom 2 saw weekly revenue peak at $103 mid-August. Downloads dropped from 841 to 199, while active users decreased from 9.4K to 7.2K throughout the quarter.

My Talking Tom Friends 2 was launched mid-July and saw revenue of $47 in its first week, ending with a minimal $3. Downloads began strong at 1.5K, declining to 17, with active users decreasing from 1.5K to 370.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025