Top 5 Social Networking Apps in Africa Q1 2023

In Q1 2023, the top five social networking apps in Africa showcased diverse performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the trends for each app:

Tango - Live Stream, Go Live from TangoMe, Inc. experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $38K in the week of February 20. Weekly downloads reached a high of 49K in mid-February, while active users saw a high of 592K in the same period, eventually declining to 473K by the end of March.

BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live by BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. saw its highest weekly revenue of approximately $57K in late January. Downloads peaked at 179K during the same time, while active users maintained a relatively stable range between 1.4M and 1.5M throughout the quarter.

Azar: Video Chat & Meet People from Hyperconnect LLC showed a weekly revenue increase to about $13K in early March. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 71K in mid-March. Active users saw a gradual rise from 346K in mid-January to around 387K in mid-March before stabilizing at approximately 333K by the end of the quarter.

Dingtone: Phone Calls + Texts from Sixapps Limited had its highest weekly revenue of $11K in early January. Weekly downloads peaked at 19K in mid-March, while active users increased from 76K in late December to around 105K by mid-March.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat by Grindr LLC reported a peak weekly revenue of about $9.7K in late December. Downloads maintained a steady range, peaking at around 13K in mid-February. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 310K and 335K throughout the quarter.

Overall, these apps demonstrated varied performance trends, with significant fluctuations in downloads, revenue, and active users. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.