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Top 5 Shopping Apps on Android in South Africa Q1 2024

In Q1 2024, Amazon Shopping led the pack among shopping apps on Android in South Africa, with other notable performances from Style DNA, Sole Retriever, Méliuz, and Listonic.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on Android in South Africa Q1 2024

The first quarter of 2024 saw interesting trends among the top shopping apps on Android in South Africa. Here's a closer look at how the top five apps performed, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Amazon Shopping experienced a varied quarter. Weekly revenue started at around $80 in early January and then stabilized at roughly $32 for the rest of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 6.2K in the second week of January and ending the quarter at 5.6K. Active users showed a slight decline initially, from 222.6K to 203.8K by the end of January, but saw a resurgence in late March, reaching approximately 223.1K.

Style DNA: Fashion AI Stylist had a mixed quarter. Revenue spiked to $61 in early March but mostly hovered around lower values. Downloads showed a significant surge in the same week, reaching 577 compared to previous weeks where they were mostly below 100. Active users also followed a similar pattern, peaking at 620 in early March.

Sole Retriever - Sneakers had a relatively stable revenue flow, maintaining around $8 to $9 weekly. Downloads were sporadic, with notable peaks at 58 in mid-February and 21 in the last week of March.

Méliuz: Cashback e Cartão showed a steady revenue trend, starting at $22 in the first week of January and stabilizing around $5 to $7 for the remainder of the quarter. No download or active user data was recorded for this period.

Listonic: Grocery List App had a dynamic quarter with revenue peaking at $15 in early January and stabilizing around $4 to $7. Downloads saw significant surges, reaching up to 1.4K in mid-February and 1.1K in early March. Active users also rose, peaking at 1.7K in mid-February before stabilizing around 989 by the end of March.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2024