Top Social Networking iPhone Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa iPhone Social Networking apps for January 27, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : January 27, 2026

Store Rank		App and Publisher	Category	Store Rank	Change
1	1	ThreadsInstagram, Inc.	Social Networking	1	=
2	2	FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social Networking	2	=
3	3	Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC	Social Networking	3	2
4	4	MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social Networking	4	=
5	5	UpScrolledRECURSIVE METHODS PTY LTD	Social Networking	5	3
6	6	WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.	Social Networking	6	3
7	7	Friends – Raise AI CompanionsSLAY GmbH	Social Networking	7	1
8	8	Google MeetGoogle LLC	Social Networking	8	1
9	9	Life360: Stay Connected & SafeLife360	Social Networking	9	=
10	10	Discord - Talk, Play, Hang OutDiscord Inc.	Social Networking	10	=
11	11	Caller ID :True Name Caller IDRavibhai Ramani	Social Networking	11	1
12	12	Whats Web - Dual App MessengerPravin Gondaliya	Social Networking	12	1
13	13	0meTV - Movies , Video ChatUsman Khalid	Social Networking	13	2
14	14	Poppo Live- Live StreamVshow PTE. LTD.	Social Networking	14	7
15	15	Signal - Private MessengerSignal Messenger, LLC	Social Networking	15	7
16	16	Inflame: Get Paid To PostJoshua Joseph	Social Networking	16	3
17	17	Bumpy – International DatingBumpy Inc.	Social Networking	17	1
18	18	Status Saver Video Photo SavePolar Bear Applications & Mobile Games Inc	Social Networking	18	4
19	19	Locket WidgetLocket Labs, Inc.	Social Networking	19	4
20	20	WeChatTencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited	Social Networking	20	2
21	21	Dual Messenger & Duo WebFANGZHOU INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED	Social Networking	21	4
22	22	Widgetable: Besties & CouplesHAPPENY TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.	Social Networking	22	1
23	23	Messenger Duo for WhatsAppBEST SOCIAL APPS DEVELOPMENT LTD	Social Networking	23	3
24	24	botimAlgento Cloud Computing Limited	Social Networking	24	1
25	25	X for Telegram MessengerBEST SOCIAL APPS DEVELOPMENT LTD	Social Networking	25	4
26	26	Relay - Get paid to postControl. Alt. Delete. LLC	Social Networking	26	6
27	27	Status Saver and Save StoryAhmed Bastam	Social Networking	27	3
28	28	TwitterIt for Twitter XBEST SOCIAL APPS DEVELOPMENT LTD	Social Networking	28	=
29	29	Skool CommunitiesSKOOL.COM INC.	Social Networking	29	9
30	30	Sticker.ly - Sticker MakerNAVER Z Corporation	Social Networking	30	3
31	31	Mining Indaba 2026Hyve Group PLC	Social Networking	31	23
32	32	FluffyChatFamedly GmbH	Social Networking	32	1
33	33	rednoteXingin Information Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd	Social Networking	33	6
34	34	imo-International Calls & Chatimo.im	Social Networking	34	3
35	35	Status Saver WT - StoryBoxPravin Gondaliya	Social Networking	35	5
36	36	sticker - Sticker Maker圆梦邓	Social Networking	36	=
37	37	HumanzMoi media ltd	Social Networking	37	3
38	38	GBWT Version 2026Akhil Dholariya	Social Networking	38	3
39	39	Bump - hang with friends IRLamo	Social Networking	39	4
40	40	Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC	Social Networking	40	3
41	41	bitchat meshpermissionless tech, llc	Social Networking	41	9
42	42	Plato: Fun Multiplayer GamesPlato Team Inc.	Social Networking	42	11
43	43	Status Saver - Download StatusNayan Akbari	Social Networking	43	1
44	44	GB Version 2025Javar Singh	Social Networking	44	7
45	45	Gb Dual Messenger・Duo Web ChatSKYNES LAB LIMITED	Social Networking	45	=
46	46	LINELY Corporation	Social Networking	46	15
47	47	BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go LiveBIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.	Social Networking	47	3
48	48	Boo — Dating. Friends. Chat.Boo Enterprises, Inc.	Social Networking	48	10
49	49	TeasyChat: Make New Chat RoomALPHASCALE MEDIA GMBH	Social Networking	49	16
50	50	VidyfyTicfy Prime Inc.	Social Networking	50	71

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Top iOS Social Networking Apps in South Africa: Ranking Analysis for January 27

Threads is the top iOS Social Networking app in South Africa for January 27, since it's ranking did not change by 0 positions since last month. Threads is ranked in the Social Networking apps category, and was developed by Instagram, Inc..

Facebook rank has did not change to 2nd position in South Africa for January 27, which is a change of 0 positions in ranking since last month. Facebook is published by Meta Platforms, Inc. and ranked under the Free Social Networking apps category in iOS in South Africa

Telegram Messenger is last of the top 3 Free Social Networking apps in Apple Store ranking in South Africa for this month, after it's rank increased by 2 positions since last month