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Top Android Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa Android apps for July 17, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : July 17, 2026

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Last updated : July 17, 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=12916
66TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.Social622=
77GmailGoogle LLCCommunication7=--
88ClockSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools82--
99InstagramInstagramSocial9=173
1010FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.Social10=181
1111Truecaller: Spam Call BlockerTruecallerCommunication11=634
1212Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify ABMusic & Audio12=235
1313ChatGPTOpenAIProductivity13=131
1414Google MessagesGoogle LLCCommunication141--
1515Google Play servicesGoogle LLCTools151--
1616Capitec BankCapitec BankFinance16=62
1717Google MapsGoogle LLCTravel & Local171--
1818Samsung CalculatorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools181--
1919Samsung CalendarSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity19=--
2020YouTube MusicGoogle LLCMusic & Audio20=--
2121Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.Social2113=
2222Samsung BrowserSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Communication221--
2323Samsung NotesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Productivity23=--
2424Google PhotosGoogle LLCPhotography24=--
2525Phone by GoogleGoogle LLCTools25=--
2626Samsung My FilesSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Tools26=--
2727FNB Banking AppFirstRand Bank Limited.Finance27=575
2828WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp LLCCommunication281111
2929PinterestPinterestLifestyle29112615
3030TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.Social302103
3131Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft CorporationProductivity31=--
3232Google DriveGoogle LLCProductivity322--
3333XX Corp.News & Magazines33116931
3434Takealot – Online Shopping AppTakealotShopping34110212
3535MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.Communication35=61=
3636NetflixNetflix, Inc.Entertainment361525
3737Files by GoogleGoogle LLCTools37114019
3838LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedInBusiness382--
3939Samsung Wallet (Samsung Pay)Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Lifestyle392--
4040Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDFAdobeProductivity4021111
4141YouVersion Bible App + AudioLife.ChurchBooks & Reference4127313
4242Standard Bank / Stanbic BankStandard Bank / Stanbic BankFinance42=8113
4343SHEIN-Shopping OnlineRoadget Business PTE. LTD.Shopping432151
4444Temu: Shop Like a BillionaireTemuShopping4414=
4545Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft CorporationBusiness45119611
4646TelegramTelegram FZ-LLCCommunication462--
4747Absa Banking AppAbsa Group Limited.Finance4737512
4848SnapchatSnap IncCommunication481243
4949Brave Private Web Browser, VPNBrave SoftwareCommunication491--
5050Google WalletGoogle LLCFinance50112127
5151Uber - Request a rideUber Technologies, Inc.Maps & Navigation5178310
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Most Popular Apps in South Africa Ranking Analysis for July 17

WhatsApp Messenger is the #1 top Android app on July 17 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 July 17, 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