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Top 5 Book Apps Performance in Nigeria Q3 2025

Explore the trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for the top book apps in Nigeria during Q3 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Book Apps Performance in Nigeria Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of book applications on a unified platform in Nigeria showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement.

Holy Quran - Deeper journey from AvnTech Inc. experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $426 in early September. Downloads fluctuated, with a significant rise to about 46.9K in the week of September 22. Active users also showed a positive trend, reaching 144.7K by the end of the quarter.

Bible Offline - KJV Holy Bible demonstrated consistent weekly downloads, peaking at around 37K in early September. Despite modest weekly revenue, the app maintained a strong user base, with active users peaking at approximately 1.49M in late September.

Chaptrs - Islamic Audiobooks saw a steady weekly revenue, with a slight dip towards the end of September. Downloads showed variability, with a high of 6.8K in mid-August. Active users fluctuated, reaching a peak of 10.8K in mid-August.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories maintained stable weekly revenue, peaking at $541 at the end of September. Download numbers varied, with a high of 6.6K in mid-August. Active users saw a decline, ending the quarter at approximately 102K.

MeloShort-Stream Movies&Dramas, although primarily a streaming app, also features a books section. The app saw a gradual increase in downloads, peaking at 1.5K at the end of September. Active users increased steadily, reaching 3.8K by the quarter's end.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a snapshot of the evolving landscape of book applications in Nigeria, reflecting user engagement and monetary trends across platforms.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025