AI Insights · Timothy · December 2025
Top 5 Sports Apps Performance in South Africa Q4 2025
Explore the performance of the top sports apps in South Africa during Q4 2025, featuring insights from Sensor Tower on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the South African sports app market showcased notable performances among the top five applications on a unified platform. Here's a breakdown of each app's performance based on data from Sensor Tower.
F1 TV saw fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $24.5K towards the end of November. Downloads also experienced a peak in the first week of December, reaching approximately 3K. Active users started strong with a peak of nearly 40K in October but saw a significant decline to around 3.3K by the end of the quarter.
Playtomic - Padel & pickleball maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $3.4K weekly. Downloads showed an upward trend, culminating at about 4.6K in the last week of December. Active users steadily increased, peaking at over 97K in mid-December before a slight drop.
Formula 1® had a varied revenue flow, with highs reaching about $4.2K in late November. Downloads spiked at 1.9K in early December, while active users saw a high of approximately 47K at the beginning of December, tapering off towards the end of the quarter.
Meet Mobile: Swim experienced a moderate revenue peak at around $3.3K in early October. Downloads remained low throughout, with a maximum of 163 in October. Active users reached a maximum of around 216 in late October.
Finally, NBA: Live Games & Scores had its revenue peak at approximately $3.4K in mid-October. Downloads saw a significant drop through the quarter, starting at 4.7K and ending at about 2K. Active users fluctuated, ending the year with over 54K.
For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
