Top 5 Film & Television Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Film & Television category on iOS in South Africa saw varied performance among the top five applications. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads and active user trends, based on data from Sensor Tower:

Ster-Kinekor experienced a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting at around 1.6K in early October and reaching approximately 2.6K by the end of December. This increase reflects a growing interest in the app throughout the quarter.

Nu Metro Cinema saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads from 248 at the beginning of October to 564 in late December. This steady growth indicates a consistent user acquisition strategy over the months.

TodayTix – Broadway Tickets had a modest performance with downloads fluctuating between single and double digits, peaking at 32 in early October. Active users slightly decreased from 144 to 118, indicating a stable but limited user engagement.

VOX Cinemas App maintained a low download rate, with minor fluctuations in active users, starting at 60 and ending at 59, suggesting a stable yet small user base.

Finally, Reel Cinemas showed minimal download activity with a slight increase in active users from 4 to 8 by the end of the quarter, reflecting a minor uptick in user interest.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.