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Top Android Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa Android apps for September 2, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : September 2, 2026

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Last updated : September 2, 2026

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Usage RankApp and PublisherCategoryUsage RankChangeStore RankChange
11WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp LLCCommunication1=1=
22Samsung One UI HomeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Personalization2=--
33Google ChromeGoogle LLCCommunication3=--
44GoogleGoogle LLCTools4=--
55YouTubeGoogle LLCVideo Players & Editors5=1136
66ClockSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools6=--
77GmailGoogle LLCCommunication7=--
88TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.Social8=2=
99InstagramInstagramSocial9=13=
1010FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.Social10=151
1111ChatGPTOpenAIProductivity11=71
1212Truecaller: Spam Call BlockerTruecallerCommunication12=602
1313Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify ABMusic & Audio13=11=
1414Google MessagesGoogle LLCCommunication141--
1515Capitec BankCapitec BankFinance15181
1616Google Play servicesGoogle LLCTools16=--
1717Samsung CalculatorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools17=--
1818Samsung CalendarSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity18=--
1919Google MapsGoogle LLCTravel & Local19=--
2020Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.Social20141
2121YouTube MusicGoogle LLCMusic & Audio2121338
2222Samsung NotesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity22=--
2323Samsung BrowserSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Communication233--
2424Google DriveGoogle LLCProductivity24=--
2525Google PhotosGoogle LLCPhotography252--
2626Phone by GoogleGoogle LLCTools26=--
2727FNB Banking AppFirstRand Bank Limited.Finance272513
2828Samsung My FilesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools28=--
2929WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp LLCCommunication29=10=
3030Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft CorporationProductivity30=--
3131PinterestPinterestLifestyle31=1069
3232MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.Communication32257=
3333TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.Social33151
3434Takealot – Online Shopping AppTakealotShopping341743
3535YouVersion Bible App + AudioLife.ChurchBooks & Reference3527652
3636Files by GoogleGoogle LLCTools36=1113
3737XX Corp.News & Magazines374461
3838Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDFAdobeProductivity38=--
3939LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedInBusiness392--
4040Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft CorporationBusiness4041442
4141Standard Bank / Stanbic BankStandard Bank / Stanbic BankFinance4126437
4242Samsung Wallet (Samsung Pay)Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Lifestyle422--
4343NetflixNetflix, Inc.Entertainment431566
4444Temu: Shop Like a BillionaireTemuShopping44391
4545Absa Banking AppAbsa Group Limited.Finance452905
4646Brave Private Web Browser, VPNBrave SoftwareCommunication461--
4747SHEIN-Shopping OnlineRoadget Business PTE. LTD.Shopping47312=
4848Google WalletGoogle LLCFinance4814826
4949TelegramTelegram FZ-LLCCommunication493--
5050Google CalendarGoogle LLCProductivity502--
5151ClockGoogle LLCTools51=--
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Most Popular Apps in South Africa Ranking Analysis for September 2

WhatsApp Messenger is the #1 top Android app on September 2 in South Africa, since it's ranking did not change by 0 positions since last month. WhatsApp Messenger is ranked at the top of the global ranking and was developed by WhatsApp LLC.

Samsung One UI Home South Africa rank has did not change to 2nd position in September 2, which is a change of 0 positions in ranking since last month. Samsung One UI Home is published by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and ranked under all apps categories in Google Play Store

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