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In the third quarter of 2024, the fidget toy games sector in South Africa showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and user engagement, as reported by Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the top-performing apps:
Antistress relaxing toy game from XGAME STUDIO experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at around 9.1K in the week of August 19. Revenue saw a modest rise mid-quarter, reaching up to $12 in early August. The app's active user base also showed growth, increasing from 3.1K at the start of July to a peak of 8.7K by late August.
For Antistress - relaxation toys by JindoBlu, weekly downloads demonstrated a gradual upward trend, culminating in 4.8K at the end of September. Revenue was relatively steady, with highs of $68 in early July. Active users consistently grew, reaching over 36K by the end of the quarter.
Pop Us!, published by SayGames Ltd, showed a decline in weekly downloads from 4.4K in early July to 873 by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, decreasing from 8.3K to 3.1K over the same period, with no revenue recorded.
Fidget Toys 3D - Antistress by Fidget Dev saw a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 2.3K in late September. Revenue was sporadic, with a high of $24 in the last week of September. Active users increased from 9.1K in early July to over 10K by late September.
Lastly, Fidget Toys Trading・Pop It 3D from Freeplay Inc had a consistent download rate, hovering around 1.6K at its peak in late September. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching 5.2K by the end of the quarter, although no revenue was generated during this period.
For further insights into the performance of these and other apps, visit Sensor Tower.