Number one Google Play apps in South Africa

The app at the top of every Google Play category chart in South Africa. Snapshot of Oct 23, 2026.

Chart	Number one	Installs
Art & Design · grossing	Canva: AI Design App & EditorCanva	500,000,000+
Auto & Vehicles · grossing	carVertical: Check Car HistorycarVertical	1,000,000+
Beauty · grossing	Booksy Biz: For BusinessesBooksy International sp. z o.o.	1,000,000+
Books & Reference · grossing	Audible: Audiobooks & PodcastsAudible, Inc.	100,000,000+
Business · grossing	LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedIn	1,000,000,000+
Comics · grossing	네이버 웹툰 - Naver WebtoonNAVER WEBTOON	10,000,000+
Communication · grossing	TelegramTelegram FZ-LLC	1,000,000,000+
Dating · grossing	Tinder Dating App: Chat & DateTinder LLC	500,000,000+
Education · grossing	Duolingo: Learn LanguagesDuolingo	500,000,000+
Entertainment · grossing	Disney+Disney	500,000,000+
Events · grossing	Kitta - Talk & Chill TogetherInfinite Joy Studio	50,000+
Finance · grossing	TradingView: Track All MarketsTradingView Inc.	50,000,000+
Food & Drink · grossing	ReciMe: Recipes & Meal PlannerReciMe	1,000,000+
Action games · grossing	Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDENGARENA INTERNATIONAL I	1,000,000,000+
Adventure games · grossing	RobloxRoblox Corporation	1,000,000,000+
Arcade games · grossing	Minecraft: Dream it, Build it!Mojang	50,000,000+
Board games · grossing	MONOPOLY GO!Scopely	100,000,000+
Card games · grossing	Disney SolitaireSuperPlay.	10,000,000+
Casino games · grossing	Cash Frenzy™ - Casino SlotsSpinX Games Limited	10,000,000+
Casual games · grossing	Candy Crush SagaKing	1,000,000,000+
Educational games · grossing	Toca Boca WorldToca Boca	100,000,000+
Music games · grossing	hololive DreamsQualiArts, Inc.	1,000,000+
Puzzle games · grossing	Gossip Harbor®: Merge & StoryMicrofun Limited	50,000,000+
Racing games · grossing	CSR 2 Realistic Drag RacingZynga	50,000,000+
Role Playing games · grossing	Zenless Zone ZeroCOGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.	10,000,000+
Simulation games · grossing	Top Tycoon: Coin Theme EmpireTopzest Games	10,000,000+
Sports games · grossing	eFootball™KONAMI	100,000,000+
Strategy games · grossing	Total Battle: Strategy GamesScorewarrior	50,000,000+
Trivia games · grossing	Quack Sort: Loop PuzzleMAXX GAMES	50,000+
Word games · grossing	Solitaire Associations JourneyHitapps Games	10,000,000+
Health & Fitness · grossing	Strava: Run, Bike, WalkStrava Inc.	100,000,000+
House & Home · grossing	Surveillance Camera: VisorySaby Baby monitor Ltd	10,000,000+
Libraries & Demo · grossing	App Cloner Premium & Add-onsAppListo	10,000,000+
Lifestyle · grossing	Life360: Family Safety & GPSLife360	100,000,000+
Maps & Navigation · grossing	Spoke (Circuit) Route PlannerCircuit Routing Limited	10,000,000+
Medical · grossing	Afya Whitebook: Decisão MédicaAfya Participações S.A.	1,000,000+
Music & Audio · grossing	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB	1,000,000,000+
News & Magazines · grossing	XX Corp.	1,000,000,000+
Parenting · grossing	Findmykids: Location trackerLETEM LTD	50,000,000+
Personalization · grossing	Zedge™ Wallpapers & RingtonesZedge	500,000,000+
Photography · grossing	FaceApp: Perfect Face EditorFaceApp Technology Ltd	500,000,000+
Productivity · grossing	Google OneGoogle LLC	1,000,000,000+
Shopping · grossing	Amazon ShoppingAmazon Mobile LLC	1,000,000,000+
Social · grossing	TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Sports · grossing	NBA: Live Games & ScoresNBA Properties, Inc.	50,000,000+
Tools · grossing	Cleanup: Phone Storage CleanerDeep Flow Apps	10,000,000+
Travel & Local · grossing	Flightradar24 Flight TrackerFlightradar24 AB	100,000,000+
Video Players & Editors · grossing	CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Weather · grossing	Weathernews Weather ForecastWeathernews Inc.	10,000,000+
Art & Design · free	Adobe Express: AI Photo, VideoAdobe	100,000,000+
Auto & Vehicles · free	WeBuyCarsWeBuyCars	1,000,000+
Beauty · free	HairStyloNetPilot	50,000+
Books & Reference · free	YouVersion Bible App + AudioLife.Church	100,000,000+
Business · free	Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft Corporation	500,000,000+
Comics · free	WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, ManhwaNAVER WEBTOON	100,000,000+
Communication · free	WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp LLC	10,000,000,000+
Dating · free	Tinder Dating App: Chat & DateTinder LLC	500,000,000+
Education · free	Gauth: AI Study CompanionGauthTech Pte. Ltd.	100,000,000+
Entertainment · free	MovieBox：Movies & SeriesYC.TECH	10,000,000+
Events · free	Ticketmaster－Buy, Sell TicketsTicketmaster L.L.C.	50,000,000+
Finance · free	GoTyme Bank ZA (TymeBank)Tyme Bank Ltd.	1,000,000+
Food & Drink · free	Uber Eats: Food DeliveryUber Technologies, Inc.	100,000,000+
Action games · free	Bloop PopSilent Gujranwala	500,000+
Adventure games · free	RobloxRoblox Corporation	1,000,000,000+
Arcade games · free	Stickman Party 234 MiniGamesPlayMax Game Studio	500,000,000+
Board games · free	Ludo King®Gametion	1,000,000,000+
Card games · free	Durban LeagueDurban Classic Games	100,000+
Casino games · free	Big Win : Mega JackpotТаїсія Ткаченко	50,000+
Casual games · free	Sweet Splash TreasureCIPHER26 HOLDCO LIMITED	100,000+
Educational games · free	Baby Panda's School BusBabyBus	100,000,000+
Music games · free	Magic Tiles 3™ - Piano GameAMANOTES PTE. LTD.	500,000,000+
Puzzle games · free	Block Blast!HungryStudio	1,000,000,000+
Racing games · free	Rally Fury - Extreme RacingRefuel Games Pty Ltd	100,000,000+
Role Playing games · free	Run TeamDotVerse	100,000+
Simulation games · free	2 3 4 Player Mini GamesBetter World Games	100,000,000+
Sports games · free	Dream League Soccer 2026First Touch Games Ltd.	100,000,000+
Strategy games · free	Indian Bike Gangster City 3DWIRESTORM INNOVATIONS (PRIVATE) LIMITED	1,000,000+
Trivia games · free	Deal To Be A MillionaireNiceteen Games	10,000,000+
Word games · free	Word Search - Word Puzzle GameBluetile	100,000,000+
Health & Fitness · free	VitaTrack-Focus on Your Health80UGame	5,000,000+
House & Home · free	Universal Tv Remote-Cast to TVOne Music Player	50,000,000+
Libraries & Demo · free	Holy Quran Offline ReadingJedyApps	5,000,000+
Lifestyle · free	MTN App ZAMTN South Africa	5,000,000+
Maps & Navigation · free	Bolt: Request a RideBolt Technology	100,000,000+
Medical · free	NetcareNetcare	1,000,000+
Music & Audio · free	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB	1,000,000,000+
News & Magazines · free	XX Corp.	1,000,000,000+
Parenting · free	Pregnancy Tracker & Mom CareACCONS	500,000+
Personalization · free	Neon Love ThemeDelicate theme for Android App	100,000,000+
Photography · free	Video Editor & Maker - InShotInShot Video Editor	500,000,000+
Productivity · free	ChatGPTOpenAI	1,000,000,000+
Shopping · free	Temu: Shop Like a BillionaireTemu	1,000,000,000+
Social · free	TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Sports · free	SportyTV: Live Sports StreamSporty Group	10,000,000+
Tools · free	SHAREit: Transfer, Share FilesSmart Media4U Technology Pte.Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Travel & Local · free	Pickup Truck Simulator Game 3DOffroad Games Simulation	5,000,000+
Video Players & Editors · free	CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Weather · free	Live Weather: Daily ForecastWINDWAVE LIMITED	10,000,000+