AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Investing and Financial Management Apps in South Africa Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the top investing apps in South Africa during Q3 2025, including downloads and active user trends.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top investing and financial management apps in South Africa experienced varying trends in downloads and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.
MetaTrader 5 from MetaQuotes Software Corp. saw consistent weekly downloads, fluctuating between 16K and 20K. Active users remained steady, ranging from approximately 457K to 519K throughout the quarter.
Luno: Buy Crypto and US Stocks experienced a peak in downloads at 27K in early August, with numbers generally decreasing towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a decline from 459K to 395K over the same period.
VALR Crypto Exchange & Wallet had a steady increase in downloads, reaching up to 11K in mid-September. Active users grew from 82K to 104K, indicating rising engagement.
EasyEquities maintained a stable download rate, peaking at 10K in the second week of August. Active user numbers fluctuated, ending the quarter at approximately 280K.
MetaTrader 4 reported consistent download numbers, with a slight increase in late September. Active users saw a downward trend initially but recovered towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 92K.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
