Top 5 Art and Design Apps in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top five art and design applications in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor from Canva saw a peak in weekly revenue at approximately $57.7K in late November. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable spike to 37.8K in early December, while active users decreased from 747.7K at the start of the quarter to 630.4K by the end.

AI Home Design: Interior DecAI experienced a consistent revenue stream, reaching around $4.6K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads peaked at 4.8K during the same period, and active user numbers grew steadily, closing the quarter at 20.9K.

Invitation Maker & Card Design by Maxlabs Graphic Design Tools had its highest revenue at $1.6K in late November. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 12.2K and dropping to 3.5K by the end of the quarter, while active users decreased from 84.9K to 75.2K.

Flyer Maker, Poster Maker exhibited stable revenue, peaking at $1.2K in late November. Downloads remained steady, with a slight decrease to 972 in the final week, while active users dropped from 3.9K to 3.1K over the quarter.

Pixelcut AI Photo Editor from Pixelcut Inc reached a revenue high of $1.4K in late November. Downloads surged to 6.7K in early December, and active users saw a significant increase, peaking at 10.4K before settling at 7.7K by the quarter's end.

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