Top 5 Tools Apps on Android in South Africa Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top 5 tools apps on the Android platform in South Africa showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at each app's journey through the quarter.

NordVPN – fast VPN for privacy from Nord Security saw a steady revenue stream, peaking at approximately $3.9K in late February. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 2K in the last week of March. Active users showed a slight decrease from 13.1K at the beginning of January to 12.4K by the end of March.

ExpressVPN: Fast & Secure VPN maintained a stable revenue pattern, closing the quarter with $2.3K. Downloads peaked at 6.4K in late March, while active users grew steadily from 18.6K to 25.1K.

CT Pool experienced a significant revenue increase, ending March at $2.4K. Despite a decline in downloads mid-quarter, they recovered to 1K in March, while active users remained around 1.6K.

Dogsix - Online tracker showed a remarkable increase in revenue, reaching $3.1K by the end of March. Downloads varied, peaking at 11.2K in the final week. Active users surged from 1.7K to 19.3K over the quarter.

AVG AntiVirus & Security showed consistent revenue, closing at $1.9K. Downloads were highest at 15.5K in early March, while active users increased from 153.4K to 186.4K.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, providing a comprehensive view of app performance. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.