Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 100 most popular Software in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest software in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 126 software tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Microsoft, CapCut and Samsung Galaxy lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.8M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 45k, and the largest, Microsoft, reaches around 725k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each software, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Kaspersky Internet Security 6k 40.3 49.7% Software
52 Ever After High 4.9k 34.2 62.1% Software
53 Infosys 4.4k 29.3 44.4% Software
54 WebEx 4.3k 22.2 27.3% Software
55 Cvent 3.9k 48.4 58.5% Software
56 Avira 3.8k 41.1 52.1% Software
57 Dassault Systèmes 3.7k 46.0 0.0% Software
58 Allstate 3.7k 39.4 52.1% Software
59 ThinkCentre 3.3k 37.0 51.0% Software
60 Swanson 2.6k 46.3 21.2% Software
61 Nutanix 2.6k 22.8 52.5% Software
62 Intel Core 2.3k 24.3 59.2% Software
63 Earthship 2.3k 42.1 58.3% Software
64 Red Gate 2.2k 42.9 83.1% Software
65 IShares 2k 38.7 11.4% Software
66 Gatecrasher 2k 35.4 38.6% Software
67 Steadicam 1.8k 30.9 57.9% Software
68 E Ink 1.7k 40.1 37.9% Software
69 Squier 1.6k 42.4 15.0% Software
70 Visma 1.5k 47.8 43.1% Software
71 Exxon 1.5k 26.3 60.7% Software
72 Dinky Toys 1.4k 25.6 64.6% Software
73 MyBB 1.3k 38.0 100.0% Software
74 Symantec 1.3k 26.3 64.3% Software
75 Dr. Scholl's Shoes 1.1k 34.2 72.7% Software

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular software compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each software by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest software in South Africa?

Microsoft currently leads with an estimated audience of 725k people in South Africa.

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