Top Tools Android Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa Android Tools apps for August 29, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : August 29, 2026

Usage Rank		App and Publisher	Category	Usage Rank	Change
1	1	GoogleGoogle LLC	Tools	1	=
2	2	ClockSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	2	=
3	3	Google Play servicesGoogle LLC	Tools	3	=
4	4	Samsung CalculatorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	4	=
5	5	Samsung My FilesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	5	1
6	6	Phone by GoogleGoogle LLC	Tools	6	1
7	7	Files by GoogleGoogle LLC	Tools	7	=
8	8	ClockGoogle LLC	Tools	8	=
9	9	Device CareSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	9	=
10	10	SHAREit: Transfer, Share FilesSmart Media4U Technology Pte.Ltd.	Tools	10	=
11	11	ClockColorOS	Tools	11	=
12	12	Google GoGoogle LLC	Tools	12	=
13	13	Voice RecorderSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	13	=
14	14	Lock Screen MagazineHeyTap	Tools	14	1
15	15	Global SearchHeyTap	Tools	15	4
16	16	CalculatorGoogle LLC	Tools	16	=
17	17	荣耀搜索Honor Information Technology Co., Limited	Tools	17	1
18	18	Google TranslateGoogle LLC	Tools	18	1
19	19	JumpJumpVPN: Fast & SecureSOON BODYWERKZ	Tools	19	5
20	20	ZArchiverZDevs	Tools	20	7
21	21	Digital WellbeingGoogle LLC	Tools	21	1
22	22	Nova Launcher: Home ScreenInstabridge Sweden AB	Tools	22	1
23	23	Personal SafetyGoogle LLC	Tools	23	16
24	24	Hik-Connect - for End UserHik-Connect	Tools	24	2
25	25	App VaultXiaomi Inc.	Tools	25	1
26	26	Speech Recognition & SynthesisGoogle LLC	Tools	26	1
27	27	Google Family LinkGoogle LLC	Tools	27	4
28	28	Google’s Find HubGoogle LLC	Tools	28	13
29	29	Speedtest by OoklaOokla	Tools	29	1
30	30	Gboard - the Google KeyboardGoogle LLC	Tools	30	=
31	31	CalculatorXiaomi Inc.	Tools	31	7
32	32	Google AuthenticatorGoogle LLC	Tools	32	11
33	33	AVG AntiVirus & SecurityAVG Mobile	Tools	33	3
34	34	CBI HomeCBI electric: low voltage	Tools	34	4
35	35	Status Saver・Status DownloaderSave Status, Video & Image Downloader	Tools	35	5
36	36	My FilesColorOS	Tools	36	4
37	37	Status Saver - Save StatusLite Media	Tools	37	=
38	38	Samsung MembersSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	38	5
39	39	File ManagerXiaomi Inc.	Tools	39	3
40	40	QR & Barcode ScannerGamma Play	Tools	40	6
41	41	VIDAA Smart TVV America Operations Inc.	Tools	41	2
42	42	VPN - Super Unlimited ProxyVPN Super Inc	Tools	42	13
43	43	Avast One: Antivirus, SecurityAvast Software	Tools	43	32
44	44	Samsung Smart Switch MobileSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Tools	44	9
45	45	Status, Sticker SaverLazy Geniouz Pvt. Ltd.	Tools	45	1
46	46	BNETA IoTBNETA International	Tools	46	3
47	47	HiLookVisionHiLook	Tools	47	11
48	48	Accentronix Smart HomeAccentronix	Tools	48	7
49	49	Notepad - Notes and Notebooknotes	Tools	49	10
50	50	AppLockPIPS Tech	Tools	50	6
51	51	Call Recorder - Auto RecordingCall Recorder by Call Team	Tools	51	6

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Most Popular Tools Apps in South Africa: Ranking Analysis for August 29

Google is the top Tools Android app on August 29 in South Africa, since it's ranking decreased by -8 positions since last month. Google is ranked in the Tools apps category, and was developed by Google LLC.

Clock South Africa rank has did not change to 2nd position in August 29, which is a change of 0 positions in global ranking since last month. Clock is published by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and ranked under the Tools apps category in Google Play Store

Google Play services is last of the top 3 Tools apps in Google Play ranking in South Africa this month after it's rank did not change by 0 positions since last month