Top 5 Lifestyle Apps on iOS in South Africa Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the lifestyle category on iOS in South Africa saw significant activity. Here's a closer look at the top-performing apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $18.6K in early September. Downloads varied slightly throughout the quarter, with a high of around 3.3K in mid-July. Active users hovered around the 38K mark, with minor fluctuations.

Hinge Dating App: Match & Date experienced revenue peaks of about $9.5K in early September. Downloads saw a notable increase to 4.8K in late August, while active users showed a slight decline, settling at around 16.1K by the end of the quarter.

Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date had steady revenue, reaching approximately $7.8K at the end of September. The app's downloads remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations around the 1.3K mark. Active user numbers showed a gradual decline, ending the quarter at 13K.

TP-Link Tapo saw revenue grow to $3.6K by the end of September. Downloads were consistent, averaging around 370 weekly. Active users increased towards the end of the quarter, peaking at over 8.3K.

Finally, Badoo Dating: Meet New People maintained a steady revenue stream, reaching $2.8K in late September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with active users slightly declining to around 7.8K.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.