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Top 5 Food Delivery Apps on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025

Explore the performance of the top 5 food delivery apps on Android in South Africa during Q1 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Food Delivery Apps on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the food delivery market in South Africa showcased notable activity on the Android platform. Here's a detailed look at the top five apps, with data insights powered by Sensor Tower.

Mr D Takeaway & Groceries saw a varied pattern in weekly downloads, starting at 25K at the end of December and peaking at 27.5K by the end of March. The app maintained a strong presence with weekly active users fluctuating between 1.3M and 1.7M throughout the quarter.

Uber Eats: Food and Grocery experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, reaching over 32K in March. Active user numbers remained robust, peaking at approximately 1.2M.

OneCart - Shopping On Demand displayed a significant rise in downloads mid-quarter, with numbers climbing to 9K in the last week of February. Active users also saw growth, hitting 46.7K by the end of March.

Astron Energy maintained a moderate level of downloads, averaging around 2.5K weekly, without significant fluctuations in active users.

Zulzi showed a spike in downloads, particularly in early March, reaching over 4K, though active user data was not available.

For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower, your go-to source for app performance data.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025