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Top Virtual Pet Apps on Android in South Africa, Q4 2025

Explore the trends of the top virtual pet apps in South Africa, showcasing their downloads, revenue, and active users in Q4 2025.

Top Virtual Pet Apps on Android in South Africa, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the virtual pet app landscape on Android in South Africa showed varied performance across the top five applications, as reported by Sensor Tower.

My Talking Slimy - Slime Buddy from Pixeland OU saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, culminating in approximately $770 in the last week of December. Its weekly downloads grew from 728 at the start of the quarter to 1.9K by the end, while weekly active users increased from 8.7K to 10.1K.

My Baby Care Toddler Girl Game, another app from Pixeland OU, experienced a revenue surge to $611 by the end of December. Downloads climbed to 4.9K, with active users reaching 16.9K, reflecting strong engagement.

Butch the Cat: Buddy Pet Games by BLAST INTERACTIVE LTD had a modest revenue, peaking at $149. Downloads fluctuated, ending the quarter at 1.4K, while active users showed a slight increase to 2.3K.

My Talking Angela 2 from Outfit7 Limited maintained a steady revenue flow, ending December with $224. The app's downloads peaked at 31K mid-December, and active users rose to 156K, indicating robust user retention.

Finally, Tamagoo: Buddy Slime Pet Games by Vexuse had consistent revenue, closing December at $133. Although downloads were minimal, the app maintained a stable base of active users around 3.7K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026