South Africa App Store

Top Education Apps in South Africa

Top iOS Education apps for language learning, kids learning, test prep, and academic tools.

About Education on the South Africa App Store

Education spans language learning, K-12 and early-childhood learning, test prep, math and science tutors, flashcards, and university-companion apps. It is one of the largest App Store categories by app count and one of the most competitive to chart in. Free rankings are usually led by language platforms (Duolingo, Babbel) and kids learning apps; paid charts surface premium courseware and one-off titles. Seasonal swings are common around back-to-school and exam periods. Rankings update daily.

Examples: Duolingo, Khan Academy, Photomath, Quizlet, Anki

Top 25 Education apps in South Africa, October 22, 2026

Study Circle - The Focus App by Hikaru Hanada is #1 in Education on the South Africa App Store, followed by NSFAS and Hlayiso: Notes & Past Papers. Selborn Arnold Zandamela holds 3 of the top 24 spots.

RankAppDeveloper
1Study Circle - The Focus AppHikaru Hanada
2NSFASNSFAS
3Hlayiso: Notes & Past PapersHlayiso Mathebula
4K53 RSA Learners LicenseNiel Olivier
5Gauth: AI Study CompanionGAUTHTECH PTE. LTD.
6SimpleStudy: Exams & RevisionSimpleStudy
7Elevate - Brain TrainingThe Mind Company
8K53 South Africa ProNhlakanipho Nkosi
9Duolingo: Language & ChessDuolingo
10Solvely - AI Study CompanionAignite Inc.
11Grade 12 MathematicsTshepo Sadiki
12App 6797196966
13d6 School Communicatord6 group (Pty) Ltd
14Exam Countdown - School & UniROOT38 LIMITED
15Gizmo: AI TutorSave All
16MoodleMoodle Pty Ltd
17Scientific Calculator fx-991Dinh Phuc
18TVET NCV Exam PapersSelborn Arnold Zandamela
19The InvigilatorBack Alley Technology
20Grade 11 Exam PapersSelborn Arnold Zandamela
21English Learning - Easy SpeakINTSIG PTE. LTD.
22Grade 10,11,12 Mathematics AppSA PAPERS EDUCATION (PTY) LTD
23Past Papers SA - NSC MatricAlbert Mungochi
24SA Past Papers: Matric & NSCLantiex (PTY) LTD
25Matric Exam PapersSelborn Arnold Zandamela