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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2024

Q1 2024 U.S. iOS Virtual Pet Apps Performance Overview

Explore how the top 5 virtual pet applications fared on the iOS platform in the United States during the first quarter of 2024. Insights from Sensor Tower reveal the latest trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for these engaging digital companions.

Q1 2024 U.S. iOS Virtual Pet Apps Performance Overview

In the first quarter of 2024, the U.S. iOS virtual pet category saw varied performances among its top applications. Here's a look into how each app fared, with data courtesy of Sensor Tower.

Pengu - Raise Virtual Pets experienced a strong start with downloads peaking at 67K in the second week of January, before a gradual decline to 32K by the end of March. Revenue showed more stability, ranging from approximately $8K to $11K weekly, while weekly active users surged from 98K to a high of 165K in mid-March before slightly dropping to 154K.

My Talking Tom 2 maintained a steady download count, starting at 53K and dipping to 44K over the quarter. Revenue fluctuated modestly around the $1K mark, with a slight downtrend to $850 by March end. Active users started strong at 316K but saw a gradual decrease to 284K.

For My Talking Tom, downloads remained consistent, hovering around 30K throughout the quarter. Revenue saw a slight uptick from $293 to $403. Weekly active users began at 593K, dipped in mid-quarter, but recovered to 581K by the quarter's end.

My Talking Angela 2 downloads started at 31K, dipped in February, and recovered to 26K by March. Revenue saw highs and lows, starting at $1.7K and ending at $862. Active users began at 172K, decreased over the period, but slightly recovered to 147K.

Lastly, My Talking Tom Friends showed downloads ranging from 22K to 19K. Revenue saw growth in February, reaching $6.6K, but settled at $5.4K by the end of March. Active users started at 174K, dipped to 159K in February, and slightly increased to 164K.

To delve deeper into these trends and gain more insights, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive analytics on the virtual pet category and other mobile app performances.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2024