Top iPad Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa iPad apps for May 3, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : May 3, 2026

Store Rank		App and Publisher	Category	Store Rank	Change
1	1	Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC	Productivity	1	=
2	2	Disney+Disney International Electronic Content, LLC	Entertainment	2	2
3	3	ChatGPTOpenAI OpCo, LLC	Productivity	3	6
4	4	Google GeminiGoogle LLC	Productivity	4	2
5	5	DStv StreamMultichoice Support Services (Pty) Ltd	Entertainment	5	3
6	6	Color by Number：Coloring GamesWildlife Studios, Inc	Entertainment	6	2
7	7	WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.	Social Networking	7	2
8	8	CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBYTEDANCE PTE. LTD.	Photo & Video	8	1
9	9	Color Pop AI - Coloring BookMWM	Entertainment	9	7
10	10	Amazon Prime VideoAMZN Mobile LLC	Entertainment	10	1
11	11	NetflixNetflix, Inc.	Entertainment	11	8
12	12	Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDFGoodnotes Limited	Productivity	12	10
13	13	YouTubeGoogle LLC	Photo & Video	13	1
14	14	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify	Music	14	4
15	15	Canva: AI Video & Photo EditorCanva Pty Ltd	Photo & Video	15	3
16	16	Microsoft WordMicrosoft Corporation	Productivity	16	2
17	17	PinterestPinterest, Inc.	Lifestyle	17	8
18	18	Google NotebookLMGoogle LLC	Productivity	18	1
19	19	Beat Maker Pro: Music drum PadMWM	Music	19	6
20	20	SHEIN - Shopping OnlineROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD.	Shopping	20	1
21	21	Notability: AI Notes & PDF appGinger Labs, Inc.	Productivity	21	6
22	22	Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Corporation	Productivity	22	7
23	23	Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft Corporation	Productivity	23	7
24	24	Google ChromeGoogle LLC	Utilities	24	4
25	25	Toca Boca World: Game & PlayToca Boca AB	Education	25	6
26	26	TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETIKTOK PTE. LTD.	Entertainment	26	2
27	27	InstagramInstagram, Inc.	Photo & Video	27	=
28	28	Google DocsGoogle LLC	Productivity	28	5
29	29	Amazon ShoppingAMZN Mobile LLC	Shopping	29	10
30	30	Simply Draw: Learn to DrawSimply Ltd	Education	30	4
31	31	WallZen - Wallpaper 4K & HDPRATIKKUMAR DHORIYANI	Utilities	31	8
32	32	GoogleGoogle LLC	Utilities	32	8
33	33	Freenotes®: AI Notes TakingHangzhou Freedom Note Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd	Productivity	33	5
34	34	YouTube KidsGoogle LLC	Entertainment	34	10
35	35	Adult Coloring Book - PigmentPixite Inc.	Lifestyle	35	30
36	36	Google DriveGoogle LLC	Productivity	36	9
37	37	WidgetsmithCross Forward Consulting, LLC	Productivity	37	6
38	38	Temu: Shop Like a BillionaireWhaleco Inc.	Shopping	38	6
39	39	Movie Boxes - Movie & TrailerMurat TOMRUK	Books	39	2
40	40	Duolingo: Language & ChessDuolingo, Inc	Education	40	5
41	41	CapCut PadBYTEDANCE PTE. LTD.	Photo & Video	41	8
42	42	BibleLife.Church	Reference	42	21
43	43	SnapchatSnap, Inc.	Photo & Video	43	21
44	44	Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft Corporation	Business	44	16
45	45	Quizlet: More than FlashcardsQuizlet Inc	Education	45	22
46	46	Flip Clock - digital widgets翠玲施	Utilities	46	15
47	47	Discord - Talk, Play, Hang OutDiscord Inc.	Social Networking	47	1
48	48	YarnPal - Crochet & KnittingPIXELCELL PTE. LIMITED	Lifestyle	48	47
49	49	Takealot - Mobile Shopping AppTakealot Online (Pty) Ltd	Shopping	49	13
50	50	Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Corporation	Productivity	50	4

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Most Popular iPad Apps in South Africa: Ranking Analysis for May 3

Claude by Anthropic is the top Free iOS app on May 3 in South Africa, since it's ranking did not change by 0 positions since last month. Claude by Anthropic is ranked in the Productivity apps category, and was developed by Anthropic PBC.

Disney+ South Africa rank has increased to 2nd position in May 3, which is a change of 2 positions in global ranking since last month. Disney+ is published by Disney International Electronic Content, LLC and ranked under the apps category in iOS

ChatGPT is last of the top 3 Free apps in Apple Store ranking in South Africa this month after it's rank increased by 6 positions since last month