AI Insights · Timothy · April 2026
Top 5 Business Apps on Android in South Africa: Q1 2026
Explore the performance trends of the top business apps on Android in South Africa during the first quarter of 2026, as reported by Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2026, the top business apps on the Android platform in South Africa showed varying performance trends according to Sensor Tower data.
Microsoft Teams experienced a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting from 5.7K at the end of December and peaking at 48.6K in early February. Weekly active users also rose, reaching over 1.6M by late February, although there was a noticeable decline towards the end of March. Revenue fluctuated, with a high of $23 in early February.
Indeed Job Search maintained a steady download rate, starting at 16.6K and peaking at 30.6K in mid-January. Weekly active users remained stable, hovering around 300K throughout the quarter.
Microsoft Authenticator saw a gradual increase in downloads, reaching a peak of 32.9K in early February before tapering off. Active users grew steadily, surpassing 800K in early March.
LinkedIn: Community & Network experienced significant revenue growth, reaching a peak of $53.3K in late March. Downloads saw an initial surge, peaking at 29.6K in early February. Active users fluctuated but maintained a strong presence, with numbers consistently around 3M.
Resume - Intelligent CV maker showed a notable increase in downloads early in the quarter, reaching 28.2K by mid-January. However, there was a decline in both downloads and active users towards the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
