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Top 5 Business Apps on Android in South Africa - Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top business apps in South Africa on Android during Q4 2025, including LinkedIn, TapScanner, and Invoice Maker apps.

Top 5 Business Apps on Android in South Africa - Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of top business apps on Android in South Africa showed notable trends. Here's a closer look at the top five applications, with insights derived from Sensor Tower data.

LinkedIn: Jobs & Business News saw a consistent rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $37.6K in late November. Weekly downloads reached their height at 13.8K mid-November, while weekly active users started at 3.4M, decreasing to 2.8M by the end of December.

The PDF Scanner app - TapScanner experienced fluctuations in revenue, with a peak of approximately $7.6K in late November. Downloads began strong at 19.6K in early October and gradually declined to just under 5K by the end of the year. Active users similarly showed a decline from 76.4K in early December to 51.1K at the quarter's close.

Invoice Simple: Invoice Maker displayed a peak in revenue at $8.9K in late November. Download numbers remained relatively steady, peaking at 586 in the same period, while active users hovered around 1.5K throughout the quarter.

Invoice Maker by Invoice Home showed a revenue peak of $5.1K at the end of October and again in late November. Downloads saw an initial surge to 6.9K in mid-October before declining to 3.6K by December's end. Active users increased from 39.9K at the start of the quarter to 42.7K by the end.

Finally, Invoice Maker - InvoiceBase saw a peak revenue of $3.2K in late October and November. Downloads peaked at 3.2K in late October, with active users showing a modest increase from 6.7K to 7K throughout the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of app performance in the business category on Android in South Africa during Q4 2025. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026