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Top 5 Travel and Local Apps on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top travel and local Android apps in South Africa for Q3 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Travel and Local Apps on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top travel and local apps on the Android platform in South Africa showcased diverse trends, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Flightradar24 Flight Tracker experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $868 in late July and closing the quarter at approximately $742. Weekly downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.28K. However, active users saw a decline early on, with a recovery towards the end, finishing at around 11.5K.

Find my Phone - Family Locator from GEO TRACK LABS LTD showed a gradual decline in revenue, starting at $945 and ending at around $546. Downloads grew steadily, peaking at 601 in the last week of September. Active users slightly decreased over the quarter, ending at approximately 2.5K.

Tracks4Africa Guide reported a decline in revenue over the quarter, from $617 to $292. The app maintained a modest download rate, with numbers hovering around 68 to 114 weekly.

KrugerGuide saw a decrease in revenue, starting at $94 and dropping to $31 by the end of September. Weekly downloads showed a slight recovery towards the end of the quarter, ending at 190.

Lastly, Kruger Birding by Firefinch had minimal revenue, fluctuating between $10 and $79. Downloads remained low throughout the quarter, averaging around 7 weekly.

These insights provide a snapshot of the app performance landscape, with more detailed analytics available from Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025