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Top 5 Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in South Africa Q4 2024

Discover the performance trends of the leading meal kits and specialty foods apps in South Africa during Q4 2024, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in South Africa Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top 5 meal kits and specialty foods applications in South Africa showcased varied performance trends on the unified platform, as analyzed by Sensor Tower.

Vivino: Drink The Right Wine saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $1.7K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, with a notable increase to 595 in mid-December. Active users grew steadily from 1.9K at the start of the quarter to over 2.2K by the end.

HelloFresh: Meal Kit Delivery experienced a decline in weekly downloads early in the quarter, bottoming out at 56 in early December before recovering to 127 by the end of the year. Active users fluctuated, ending the quarter with a slight decrease from 3.6K to 3.3K.

Calo - كالو maintained low download numbers, with a brief spike to 65 in early November. Active users remained stable throughout the quarter, hovering around 300.

Factor_ Prepared Meal Delivery had minimal downloads, dropping significantly to single digits in November before slightly increasing to 16 by the end of December. Active users saw a gradual decline from 558 to 416 over the quarter.

Green Chef: Healthy Recipes experienced low download numbers throughout, with a minor peak of 42 in mid-October. Active users decreased consistently, starting at 181 and ending at 148 by December.

These insights reflect the diverse performance of these applications in South Africa, with data sourced from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics, explore further insights on their platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025