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Top Android Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa Android apps for November 8, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : November 8, 2026

Last updated : November 8, 2026

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Usage RankApp and PublisherCategoryUsage RankChangeStore RankChange
11WhatsAppWhatsApp LLCCommunication1=1=
22Samsung One UI HomeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Personalization2=--
33Google ChromeGoogle LLCCommunication3=--
44GoogleGoogle LLCTools4=--
55YouTubeGoogle LLCVideo Players & Editors5=7414
66TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.Social6=41
77ClockSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools71--
88InstagramInstagramSocial81131
99GmailGoogle LLCCommunication9=--
1010FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.Social10=142
1111Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify ABMusic & Audio11=103
1212ChatGPTOpenAIProductivity12=154
1313Google Play servicesGoogle LLCTools131--
1414Truecaller: Spam Call BlockerTruecallerCommunication141639
1515Capitec BankCapitec BankFinance15=71
1616Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.Social16251
1717Google MessagesGoogle LLCCommunication171--
1818YouTube MusicGoogle LLCMusic & Audio181--
1919Samsung CalendarSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity193--
2020Samsung CalculatorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools20=--
2121Samsung BrowserSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Communication21=--
2222Google MapsGoogle LLCTravel & Local225--
2323Google PhotosGoogle LLCPhotography23=--
2424Samsung NotesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity241--
2525PinterestPinterestLifestyle2518111
2626TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.Social2613=
2727WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp LLCCommunication2719=
2828Phone by GoogleGoogle LLCTools284--
2929Google DriveGoogle LLCProductivity291--
3030Samsung My FilesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools301--
3131Files by GoogleGoogle LLCTools3119914
3232XX Corp.News & Magazines32268=
3333YouVersion Bible App + AudioLife.ChurchBooks & Reference3368421
3434Takealot – Online Shopping AppTakealotShopping341722
3535FNB Banking AppFirstRand Bank Limited.Finance354547
3636MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.Communication361319
3737NetflixNetflix, Inc.Entertainment371674
3838Temu: Shop Like a BillionaireTemuShopping38161
3939SHEIN-Shopping OnlineRoadget Business PTE. LTD.Shopping392161
4040Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft CorporationProductivity403--
4141LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedInBusiness411--
4242Samsung Wallet (Samsung Pay)Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Lifestyle424--
4343SnapchatSnap IncCommunication431263
4444Google WalletGoogle LLCFinance444669
4545ClockGoogle LLCTools457--
4646TelegramTelegram FZ-LLCCommunication463--
4747Absa Banking AppAbsa Group Limited.Finance472561
4848Brave Private Web Browser, VPNBrave SoftwareCommunication482--
4949ThreadsInstagramSocial491--
5050DStvMultiChoice Support Services (Pty) LtdEntertainment50116920
5151Google CalendarGoogle LLCProductivity515--