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Top 5 Tools Apps on Android in South Africa: Q2 2025

Explore the performance of the top tools apps on Android in South Africa during Q2 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Tools Apps on Android in South Africa: Q2 2025

The second quarter of 2025 saw significant activity among the top tools apps on the Android platform in South Africa. This report highlights the key performance metrics for these applications, based on data from Sensor Tower.

SHAREit: Transfer, Share Files experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 104K in the first week of April and again at 101K in late June. Its weekly revenue showed a slight upward trend, reaching around $36 in late May, while active users remained robust, ranging from 1.8M to over 2M throughout the quarter.

Status Saver・Status Downloader maintained a steady download rate, with figures hovering around 26K to 36K weekly. The app's revenue peaked modestly at $10 in mid-May. Active users showed a gradual increase, reaching over 550K by the end of June.

All Video Downloader & Player had consistent download numbers, with a notable climb to 29K in the last week of June. Despite no revenue generation, active users grew from 378K to nearly 570K, indicating rising engagement.

QR & Barcode Scanner saw a stable download pattern, with a peak of 26K in the final week of June. Active users increased steadily, reaching nearly 400K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, Status Saver - Save Status had weekly downloads ranging from 21K to 26K. Revenue saw a small peak at $26 in mid-April, while active users grew to over 183K by late June.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's comprehensive reports on app performance.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025