Top Photography Apps on Android in South Africa, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top photography apps on Android in South Africa showed varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users based on data from Sensor Tower.

Video Editor & Maker - InShot experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.4K towards the end of November. Downloads saw a notable increase in December, reaching around 31K. Active users remained stable, culminating in over 703K by the end of the quarter.

Google Photos maintained a consistent weekly download rate, averaging around 12K. The app's active users grew steadily, reaching over 5.7M by the end of December.

X PhotoKit showed a significant spike in downloads in early December, peaking at over 22K. Active users also increased, ending the quarter with nearly 40K.

HD Camera: Smart Photo Studio saw a sharp increase in downloads in early December, reaching nearly 19K. Active users increased accordingly, peaking at around 17K in the same period.

Photo Lab Picture Editor & Art experienced a gradual decline in downloads, ending the quarter with just over 5K. Active users decreased slightly, finishing at around 21K.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of app performance within the photography category in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.