AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Travel and Local Apps on Android in South Africa, Q4 2025
Explore the performance of the leading travel and local apps on Android in South Africa during Q4 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, South Africa's travel and local app market on Android saw notable activity. Here's a closer look at the top five apps based on data from Sensor Tower.
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker experienced a consistent rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.1K in late December. Downloads saw a gradual increase, culminating in 1.7K in the week of December 22. The app's active user base showed a significant rise, reaching over 17.5K users by late December.
Find my Phone - Family Locator showed a substantial uptrend in revenue, with weekly figures climbing to approximately $1.4K by the end of the year. Downloads surged significantly, with a peak of over 6.1K in the last week of December. Active users also saw a considerable increase, reaching 8.5K in the week of December 22.
Track Any Phone had a steady increase in revenue, reaching a high of about $1K in mid-December. Weekly downloads fluctuated but showed an overall upward trend, ending the quarter at 2.2K. Active users remained stable, hovering around 800 by the end of December.
Tracks4Africa Guide experienced modest revenue growth, with a peak of around $614 in the final week. Downloads increased gradually, reaching 135 in the last week of December.
KrugerGuide saw a notable increase in revenue towards the end of the quarter, peaking at $216. Downloads also rose, ending the quarter with 346 in the final week.
These trends reflect the dynamic nature of the travel and local app market in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.
