Top 5 Books Apps Performance in Nigeria Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top 5 books apps on a unified platform in Nigeria showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals insightful patterns for each app.

GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $6.7K in early September. Downloads experienced a significant surge mid-quarter, reaching a high of approximately 8.3K in the week of September 8, while weekly active users fluctuated, ending the quarter around 34.9K.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts maintained a steady revenue stream, hovering around $1.3K weekly. Downloads spiked dramatically to about 5.9K in the first week of September, and active users saw a moderate increase, closing the quarter at about 16.6K.

MegaNovel - fiction & webtoon experienced a notable rise in revenue, reaching approximately $4.1K by September. Downloads initially surged to over 8.9K in mid-July but tapered off towards the end of the quarter. Active user numbers followed a similar pattern, peaking at around 14.7K.

快看漫画 had minimal downloads and active users throughout the quarter. Revenue remained low, oscillating around $200 weekly, with no significant spikes in user engagement.

Chaptrs - Islamic Audiobooks displayed fluctuating trends, with revenue starting at $861 and stabilizing around $500 weekly. Downloads peaked at approximately 6.9K in mid-August, while active user numbers showed variability, ending the quarter close to 6K.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic landscape of books apps in Nigeria, with varying degrees of engagement and financial performance across the board. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's website.