Top Social Android Apps Ranking in South Africa

See the full list of South Africa Android Social apps for August 29, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : August 29, 2026

Usage Rank		App and Publisher	Category	Usage Rank	Change
1	1	TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.	Social	1	=
2	2	InstagramInstagram	Social	2	=
3	3	FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social	3	=
4	4	Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social	4	=
5	5	TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.	Social	5	=
6	6	ThreadsInstagram	Social	6	=
7	7	Redditreddit Inc.	Social	7	=
8	8	Instagram LiteInstagram	Social	8	=
9	9	Status Saver - Video SaverSave Status, Video & Image Downloader	Social	9	=
10	10	Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC	Social	10	=
11	11	Telegram XTelegram FZ-LLC	Social	11	=
12	12	NGL: ask me anythingNGL App	Social	12	=
13	13	Status Saver: Video DownloaderBlueLine. Tech	Social	13	4
14	14	BeReal. Your friends for real.VOODOO	Social	14	=
15	15	Tumblr: Social Media & ArtTumblr, Inc	Social	15	1
16	16	Pi NetworkSocialChain	Social	16	1
17	17	Locket WidgetLocket Labs, Inc.	Social	17	4
18	18	LetterboxdLetterboxd Limited	Social	18	=
19	19	Widgetable: Besties & CouplesHappeny Technology Pte. Ltd.	Social	19	=
20	20	Publer: Social Media ToolsKalemi‎	Social	20	10
21	21	ShareChat Status, Video & LiveShareChat	Social	21	1
22	22	VK: music, video, messengerVKL	Social	22	1
23	23	Bigo Live - Live Streaming AppBigo Technology Pte. Ltd.	Social	23	1
24	24	HoYoLABCOGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.	Social	24	1
25	25	Taka - Chat, Live, Games roomTaka Group	Social	25	6
26	26	Poppo Live - Live StreamPoppoLive	Social	26	2
27	27	Slowly: Make Global FriendsSlowly Communications Limited	Social	27	2
28	28	Video downloader - Story SaverVideo Downloader Story Saver	Social	28	12
29	29	Yubo: Make friends & chat nowTwelve APP	Social	29	=
30	30	OmeTV – Video Chat AlternativeVideo Chat Alternative	Social	30	4
31	31	rednote行吟信息科技(上海)有限公司	Social	31	5
32	32	Hala Voice Chat Communityhala team	Social	32	4
33	33	TelloDevprof	Social	33	6
34	34	SocialAFAdFreeway	Social	34	2
35	35	HICH - Polls, Surveys, QuizzesHichApp	Social	35	3
36	36	BlueskyBluesky PBLLC	Social	36	3
37	37	purp - Make new friendshubo Labs	Social	37	13
38	38	Skoolskool.com	Social	38	3
39	39	Tigo-Live Video Chat&MoreTigo Live Team	Social	39	1
40	40	Safari OutdoorSAFARI OUTDOOR (Pty) Ltd.	Social	40	3
41	41	Crush LiveCrush Fun	Social	41	=
42	42	Tau NetworkTau Network	Social	42	2
43	43	Read Chan - 4chan ReaderDeezus V3	Social	43	1
44	44	Nicegram: AI x Dual TelegramAppvillis	Social	44	7
45	45	Talkin: Global Friends & ChatOctopus Paradise	Social	45	=
46	46	OddsRabbitOddsRabbit	Social	46	1
47	47	CircleCircleCo Inc	Social	47	8
48	48	Hoop - Make new friendsHoop app	Social	48	5
49	49	Gemgala - Party & Chat & GamesGemgala Team	Social	49	6
50	50	Tala Party - Social Voice ChatKim Rumah	Social	50	4
51	51	HumanzHumanz	Social	51	8

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Most Popular Social Apps in South Africa: Ranking Analysis for August 29

TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE is the top Social Android app on August 29 in South Africa, since it's ranking did not change by 0 positions since last month. TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE is ranked in the Social apps category, and was developed by TikTok Pte. Ltd..

Instagram South Africa rank has did not change to 2nd position in August 29, which is a change of 0 positions in global ranking since last month. Instagram is published by Instagram and ranked under the Social apps category in Google Play Store

Facebook is last of the top 3 Social apps in Google Play ranking in South Africa this month after it's rank did not change by 0 positions since last month