This is a list of the top-most downloaded apps in Kenya compiled in May 2026. We update this list monthly to reflect new changes.
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Top Most Downloaded Apps in Kenya (iOS and Android)
Top Most Downloaded and Popular Apps in Kenya as of May 2026
Top Most Downloaded Apps in Kenya - Android (Free)
Last updated in May of 2026
| App and Publisher | Category | Store Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp LLC | Communication | 1 |
| 2 | ChatGPTOpenAI | Productivity | 2 |
| 3 | TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd. | Social | 3 |
| 4 | Xender - Quick Share, TransferXender File Sharing Team | Tools | 4 |
| 5 | Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc. | Social | 5 |
| 6 | TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd. | Social | 6 |
| 7 | SnapchatSnap Inc | Communication | 7 |
| 8 | WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp LLC | Communication | 8 |
| 9 | My AirtelAirtel Africa | Lifestyle | 9 |
| 10 | My OneAppSafaricom PLC | Finance | 10 |
| 11 | MyPowerKPLC | Tools | 11 |
| 12 | Truecaller: Spam Call BlockerTruecaller | Communication | 12 |
| 13 | FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc. | Social | 13 |
| 14 | InstagramInstagram | Social | 14 |
| 15 | Instagram LiteInstagram | Social | 15 |
| 16 | eFootball™KONAMI | Games > Sports | 16 |
| 17 | PDF Reader & Document ViewerMeagan McConnell | Productivity | 17 |
| 18 | Hypera CashHyperiom Limited | Finance | 18 |
| 19 | CapCut - Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd. | Video Players & Editors | 19 |
| 20 | Opera Mini: Fast Web BrowserOpera | Communication | 20 |
| 21 | High-speed driftSUNFELL SERVICES LIMITED | Games > Action | 21 |
| 22 | ZK Pesa- Instant Loan SolutionChapeo Capital Limited | Finance | 22 |
| 23 | Holy Bible Offline NIV KJV AppLife.Church | Books & Reference | 23 |
| 24 | Movie Box LLCMOVIE BOX LLC | Entertainment | 24 |
| 25 | LendPlus - Loan app KenyaAVENTUS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | Finance | 25 |
| 26 | Files by GoogleGoogle LLC | Tools | 26 |
| 27 | All Video Downloader & PlayerQR Code Scanner. | Tools | 27 |
| 28 | Zenka Loan App KenyaZenka Digital Limited | Finance | 28 |
| 29 | HotReelsLisboa Trading Limited | Entertainment | 29 |
| 30 | Football League 2026MOBILE SOCCER | Games > Sports | 30 |
| 31 | Neon Love ThemeDelicate theme for Android App | Personalization | 31 |
| 32 | Dream League Soccer 2026First Touch Games Ltd. | Games > Sports | 32 |
| 33 | FastSave: Music PlayerFastSave LLC | Music & Audio | 33 |
| 34 | KCB MobileKCB BANK GROUP | Finance | 34 |
| 35 | Koro Loan App KenyaZenka Digital Limited | Finance | 35 |
| 36 | Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB | Music & Audio | 36 |
| 37 | PDF Viewer - PDF Reader ToolFRIDAYED | Tools | 37 |
| 38 | AI Mirror: Screen Mirroring TVInsumos XP | Video Players & Editors | 38 |
| 39 | vivago.ai - AI Image & VideoSparking Innovations Limited | Video Players & Editors | 39 |
| 40 | Tuma LoanTuma Loan | Finance | 40 |
| 41 | YouTubeGoogle LLC | Video Players & Editors | 41 |
| 42 | V+SHORT - Global Shorts & HitsVisionplus Short Ltd | Entertainment | 42 |
| 43 | KessBet - Sports bettingKessbet.com | Sports | 43 |
| 44 | JUMIA Online ShoppingJUMIA | Shopping | 45 |
| 45 | TelegramTelegram FZ-LLC | Communication | 46 |
| 46 | XX Corp. | News & Magazines | 47 |
| 47 | Music and Video DownloaderGlobal Private Networks | Entertainment | 48 |
| 48 | Moviebox HD：Watch TV&shortYC.TECH | Entertainment | 49 |
| 49 | Boomplay: Music & Live StreamTranssnet Music Limited | Music & Audio | 50 |
| 50 | NetShort - Popular Dramas & TVNETSTORY PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 51 |
Top Apps in Kenya - Android (Grossing)
Last updated in May of 2026
The Top Grossing category lists the apps with the highest total revenue (that is, price * quantity sold + revenue from in-app purchases).
| App and Publisher | Category | Store Rank | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd. | Social | 1 | - |
| 2 | Google OneGoogle LLC | Productivity | 2 | - |
| 3 | eFootball™KONAMI | Games > Sports | 3 | - |
| 4 | ChatGPTOpenAI | Productivity | 4 | - |
| 5 | RobloxRoblox Corporation | Games > Adventure | 5 | - |
| 6 | Candy Crush SagaKing | Games > Casual | 6 | - |
| 7 | DramaWave - Dramas & ReelsSKYWORK AI PTE.LTD. | Entertainment | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | DramaBox - Stream Drama ShortsSTORYMATRIX | Entertainment | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC | Productivity | 9 | 1 |
| 10 | FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc. | Social | 10 | 2 |
| 11 | LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedIn | Business | 11 | - |
| 12 | Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB | Music & Audio | 12 | - |
| 13 | Gossip Harbor: Merge & StoryMicrofun Limited | Games > Puzzle | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | NetShort - Popular Dramas & TVNETSTORY PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 14 | 1 |
| 15 | TelegramTelegram FZ-LLC | Communication | 15 | - |
| 16 | InstagramInstagram | Social | 16 | - |
| 17 | Tinder Dating App: Chat & DateTinder LLC | Dating | 17 | 1 |
| 18 | XX Corp. | News & Magazines | 18 | 1 |
| 19 | ReelShort - Stream Drama & TVNewLeaf Publishing | Entertainment | 19 | 2 |
| 20 | CapCut - Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd. | Video Players & Editors | 20 | 1 |
| 21 | Truecaller: Spam Call BlockerTruecaller | Communication | 21 | 1 |
| 22 | Pocket FM: Audio SeriesPocketFM | Music & Audio | 22 | - |
| 23 | GoodShort - Short Dramas HubGoodNovel | Entertainment | 23 | 1 |
| 24 | PUBG MOBILELevel Infinite | Games > Action | 24 | 1 |
| 25 | Prime VideoAmazon Mobile LLC | Entertainment | 25 | - |
| 26 | Ludo STAR: Online Dice GameGameberry Labs | Games > Board | 26 | 1 |
| 27 | Call.com: 2nd Phone Number AppCall.com | Communication | 27 | 1 |
| 28 | Call of Duty®: MobileActivision Publishing, Inc. | Games > Action | 28 | - |
| 29 | EA SPORTS FC Soccer Mobile 26ELECTRONIC ARTS | Games > Sports | 29 | 3 |
| 30 | Fanytel - Virtual Phone NumberZeust Ltd. | Communication | 30 | - |
| 31 | Royal MatchDream Games, Ltd. | Games > Puzzle | 31 | 2 |
| 32 | Dream League Soccer 2026First Touch Games Ltd. | Games > Sports | 32 | 1 |
| 33 | FlickReels: Short Drama SeriesFARSUNPTE.LTD. | Entertainment | 33 | 3 |
| 34 | WPS Office-PDF, Word, SheetWPS SOFTWARE PTE. LTD. | Productivity | 34 | 1 |
| 35 | Canva: AI Photo & Video EditorCanva | Art & Design | 35 | 1 |
| 36 | SnapchatSnap Inc | Communication | 36 | 1 |
| 37 | BuzzCast - Live Video Chat AppBuzzCast LIVE | Social | 37 | 2 |
| 38 | WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp LLC | Communication | 38 | - |
| 39 | GardenscapesPlayrix | Games > Casual | 39 | 1 |
| 40 | Microsoft OneDriveMicrosoft Corporation | Productivity | 40 | 3 |
| 41 | VibeShort: AI Dramas & ReelsAGILE QUADRANT MEDIA LIMITED | Entertainment | 41 | - |
| 42 | Duolingo: Language LessonsDuolingo | Education | 42 | 1 |
| 43 | CamScanner- scanner, PDF makerINTSIG PTE | Productivity | 43 | 1 |
| 44 | Free Fire: 9th AnniversaryGARENA INTERNATIONAL I | Games > Action | 44 | 3 |
| 45 | Total Battle: War StrategyScorewarrior | Games > Strategy | 45 | 3 |
| 46 | Tango: Live Stream, Video ChatTango | Social | 46 | 5 |
| 47 | Bumpy – International DatingBumpy Inc. | Dating | 47 | 3 |
| 48 | SOYO: Chat PartyHaflla HK Limited | Social | 48 | - |
| 49 | Bumble Dating App: Meet & DateBumble Holding Limited | Dating | 49 | 4 |
| 50 | Strava: Run, Bike, WalkStrava Inc. | Health & Fitness | 50 | 3 |
Top Apps in Kenya - iOS (Free)
Last updated in May of 2026
| App and Publisher | Category | Store Rank | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MyPower (New)THE KENYA POWER AND LIGHTING COMPANY LIMITED | Utilities | 1 | - |
| 2 | ChatGPTOpenAI OpCo, LLC | Productivity | 2 | - |
| 3 | My-OneAppSafaricom Limited | Finance | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETIKTOK PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc. | Social Networking | 5 | - |
| 6 | YouTubeGoogle LLC | Photo & Video | 6 | - |
| 7 | Bolt: Request a RideBOLT TECHNOLOGY OU | Travel | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBYTEDANCE PTE. LTD. | Photo & Video | 8 | 2 |
| 9 | InstagramInstagram, Inc. | Photo & Video | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | Google MapsGoogle LLC | Navigation | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | SnapchatSnap, Inc. | Photo & Video | 11 | - |
| 12 | Gmail - Email by GoogleGoogle LLC | Productivity | 12 | 3 |
| 13 | WhatsApp BusinessWhatsApp Inc. | Business | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc. | Social Networking | 14 | 6 |
| 15 | Google ChromeGoogle LLC | Utilities | 15 | 1 |
| 16 | Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC | Social Networking | 16 | 1 |
| 17 | PinterestPinterest, Inc. | Lifestyle | 17 | 1 |
| 18 | GoogleGoogle LLC | Utilities | 18 | 2 |
| 19 | NetflixNetflix, Inc. | Entertainment | 19 | 3 |
| 20 | ThreadsInstagram, Inc. | Social Networking | 20 | 1 |
| 21 | XX Corp. | News | 21 | 1 |
| 22 | Uber - Request a rideUber Technologies, Inc. | Travel | 22 | 5 |
| 23 | Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify | Music | 23 | 3 |
| 24 | MySafaricom AppSafaricom Limited | Lifestyle | 24 | - |
| 25 | Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC | Productivity | 25 | 4 |
| 26 | Truecaller: Premium Caller IDTrue Software Scandinavia AB | Utilities | 26 | 1 |
| 27 | Google Photos: Backup & EditGoogle LLC | Photo & Video | 27 | 1 |
| 28 | New KCB MobileKenya Commercial Bank Limited | Finance | 28 | 6 |
| 29 | Google GeminiGoogle LLC | Productivity | 29 | 6 |
| 30 | Movie Boxes, Movie & TVshowsJay Parmar | Entertainment | 30 | 1 |
| 31 | Glovo: Food Delivery, TakeawayGlovoapp 23 SL | Lifestyle | 31 | - |
| 32 | TikTok LiteTIKTOK PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 32 | - |
| 33 | CamScanner - PDF Scanner AppINTSIG Information Co., Ltd | Productivity | 33 | - |
| 34 | Waze Navigation & Live Trafficwaze | Navigation | 34 | 23 |
| 35 | Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft Corporation | Business | 35 | 5 |
| 36 | Jumia Online ShoppingAFRICA ECOMMERCE SERVICES | Shopping | 36 | 10 |
| 37 | Xender: Transfer, Share FilesXender (HK) Limited | Utilities | 37 | 1 |
| 38 | DramaWave - Dramas & ReelsSKYWORK AI PTE LTD | Entertainment | 38 | 6 |
| 39 | LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedIn Corporation | Business | 39 | 2 |
| 40 | Alibaba.comHangzhou Alibaba International Information Technology Co., Ltd. | Shopping | 40 | 13 |
| 41 | LPesa-Loan App KenyaLOAN PLUS DIGITAL CREDIT PROVIDER LIMITED | Finance | 41 | 10 |
| 42 | DramaBox - Stream Drama ShortsSTORYMATRIX PTE. LTD | Entertainment | 42 | 6 |
| 43 | MovieBorX,TV Movies & Shows晗 赵 | Entertainment | 43 | 5 |
| 44 | Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft Corporation | Productivity | 44 | 3 |
| 45 | Binance: Buy Bitcoin & CryptoBinance Switzerland AG | Finance | 45 | 5 |
| 46 | My Airtel AfricaBharti Airtel Ltd | Utilities | 46 | 3 |
| 47 | Scanner App: Scan DocumentsUNITEMAN TECHNOLOGY (HK) LIMITED | Business | 47 | 6 |
| 48 | Zoom WorkplaceZoom Communications, Inc. | Business | 48 | 13 |
| 49 | ReelShort - Stream Drama & TVNew Leaf Publishing, Inc. | Entertainment | 49 | 31 |
| 50 | DG Loan-Cash OnlineLOAN PLUS DIGITAL CREDIT PROVIDER LIMITED | Finance | 50 | 13 |
Top Apps in Kenya - iOS (Grossing)
Last updated in May of 2026
The Top Grossing category lists the apps with the highest total revenue (that is, price * quantity sold + revenue from in-app purchases).
| App and Publisher | Category | Store Rank | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eFootball™Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. | Games | 1 | - |
| 2 | ChatGPTOpenAI OpCo, LLC | Productivity | 2 | - |
| 3 | LinkedIn: Community & NetworkLinkedIn Corporation | Business | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | YouTubeGoogle LLC | Photo & Video | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETIKTOK PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC | Productivity | 6 | - |
| 7 | CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBYTEDANCE PTE. LTD. | Photo & Video | 7 | - |
| 8 | SnapchatSnap, Inc. | Photo & Video | 8 | - |
| 9 | Ludo STARGameberry Labs Private Limited | Games | 9 | - |
| 10 | Candy Crush SagaKing.com Limited | Games | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | NetShort - Popular Dramas & TVNETSTORY PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 11 | - |
| 12 | DramaWave - Dramas & ReelsSKYWORK AI PTE LTD | Entertainment | 12 | 3 |
| 13 | XX Corp. | News | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | DramaBox - Stream Drama ShortsSTORYMATRIX PTE. LTD | Entertainment | 14 | - |
| 15 | Tinder Dating App: Date & ChatTinder LLC | Lifestyle | 15 | 3 |
| 16 | Amazon Prime VideoAMZN Mobile LLC | Entertainment | 16 | - |
| 17 | Bumble Dating App: Meet & DateBumble Holding Limited | Lifestyle | 17 | 2 |
| 18 | ReelShort - Stream Drama & TVNew Leaf Publishing, Inc. | Entertainment | 18 | 2 |
| 19 | GoodShort - Short Dramas HubSINGAPORE NEW READING TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 19 | 5 |
| 20 | Canva: AI Video & Photo EditorCanva Pty Ltd | Photo & Video | 20 | 3 |
| 21 | KingshotCentury Games Pte. Ltd. | Games | 21 | 11 |
| 22 | Call of Duty®: MobileActivision Publishing, Inc. | Games | 22 | 41 |
| 23 | Royal MatchDream Games Dijital Teknolojiler A.S. | Games | 23 | 1 |
| 24 | Truecaller: Premium Caller IDTrue Software Scandinavia AB | Utilities | 24 | 3 |
| 25 | FaceApp: Perfect Face EditorFaceApp Technology Limited | Photo & Video | 25 | 3 |
| 26 | Duolingo: Language LessonsDuolingo, Inc | Education | 26 | - |
| 27 | Flo Cycle & Period TrackerFLO HEALTH UK LIMITED | Health & Fitness | 27 | 4 |
| 28 | Otter Transcribe Voice NotesOtter.ai, Inc. | Productivity | 28 | 54 |
| 29 | Cleanup: Phone Storage CleanerDEEP FLOW SOFTWARE SERVICES - FZCO | Utilities | 29 | 4 |
| 30 | Gossip Harbor®: Merge & StoryMicrofun Limited | Games | 30 | 3 |
| 31 | Facetune: Photo & Video EditorLightricks Ltd. | Photo & Video | 31 | 16 |
| 32 | SanpPlayHubei Qinjiu Network Technology Co., Ltd | Lifestyle | 32 | - |
| 33 | StardustTV - Short Drama&MovieHongxing Media Co., Limited | Entertainment | 33 | 21 |
| 34 | CamScanner - PDF Scanner AppINTSIG Information Co., Ltd | Productivity | 34 | 58 |
| 35 | Strava: Run, Bike, WalkStrava Inc. | Health & Fitness | 35 | 6 |
| 36 | Toon BlastPeak Games | Games | 36 | 3 |
| 37 | Docusign - Upload & Sign DocsDocusign | Productivity | 37 | - |
| 38 | Zoom WorkplaceZoom Communications, Inc. | Business | 38 | 102 |
| 39 | Microsoft WordMicrosoft Corporation | Productivity | 39 | 19 |
| 40 | TownshipPLR Worldwide Sales Limited | Games | 40 | - |
| 41 | VPN - Super Unlimited ProxyMobile Jump Pte Ltd | Productivity | 41 | 6 |
| 42 | FlickReels: Short Drama SeriesFARSUN PTE. LTD. | Entertainment | 42 | 7 |
| 43 | WeTransfer: Transfer FilesWetransfer B.V. | Productivity | 43 | 2 |
| 44 | Universal Remote・TV ControlOzuna Limited | Utilities | 44 | 9 |
| 45 | Fanytel - Virtual Phone NumberZeust Ltd | Social Networking | 45 | 11 |
| 46 | Scanner App: Scan DocumentsUNITEMAN TECHNOLOGY (HK) LIMITED | Business | 46 | 21 |
| 47 | EA SPORTS FC Soccer Mobile 26EA Swiss Sarl | Games | 47 | 5 |
| 48 | Grok AIX Corp. | Productivity | 48 | 17 |
| 49 | Acrobat Reader: PDF EditorAdobe Inc. | Business | 49 | 6 |
| 50 | GoodNovel - Booktok, StoriesSINGAPORE NEW READING TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. | Books | 50 | - |
SOURCES: SIMILARWEB
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