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Top Film & Television Apps in South Africa Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top film and television apps in South Africa during Q4 2025, with insights on downloads and active user engagement.

Top Film & Television Apps in South Africa Q4 2025

In the final quarter of 2025, the film and television app market in South Africa saw varied performance across different applications. Here's a closer look at the top five apps in this category.

Ster-Kinekor experienced a dynamic quarter in terms of downloads. Starting at 4.2K in late September, downloads saw fluctuations, peaking at 6K by the week of December 22. Despite this, the app did not report any revenue during the quarter.

Nu Metro Cinema also showed an interesting trend in downloads. Beginning with 728 downloads in late September, numbers dipped mid-quarter but climbed to over 1.3K by mid-December.

TodayTix – Broadway Tickets maintained a steady increase in active users, starting at around 865 and finishing the quarter at 870. Downloads saw a gradual rise from 253 in September to a peak of 430 in mid-December.

VOX Cinemas App had minimal download activity, with numbers remaining consistently low throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 56, with a slight increase to 61 in early December.

Lastly, Reel Cinemas reported almost negligible download activity, with only a couple of downloads recorded in late December. Active users remained at a stable 4, with a minor increase at the quarter's end.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower's comprehensive data analysis. For more detailed metrics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website for further insights.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026