Takealot – Online Shopping App
Shop the range! Save big on tech must-haves: TVs, cellphones, headphones, more!
- Total installs
- 19,366,522
- Installs / day
- +7K
- Rating
- 4.8★
- Released
- 23 Apr 2013
- Last update
- 9 Oct 2026
- Countries
- —
exact · Play shows 10,000,000+
since last crawl
447.6K ratings · 592 reviews
13.5y ago
v4.4.3 · 3d ago
not checked yet
Install history
exact counter from Google PlayInstalls per day · last 90 days
Change timeline
No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.
Country availability
Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.
Top countries
estimate · charts of 12 OctMost downloads likely come from 🇿🇦 South Africa (~70%), out of 38 countries where it is charted.
Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.
Top chart positions
as of 12 Oct| Chart | Country | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top free · Shopping | ZA | #6 | = |
| Top free · Apps | ZA | #74 | ▼ 5 |
| Top free · Shopping | BW | #120 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Shopping | HT | #121 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | NE | #121 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Shopping | AG | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | AO | #122 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Shopping | BF | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | BJ | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | BS | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | BZ | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | GA | #122 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | MZ | #122 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Shopping | NA | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | PG | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | RW | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | TG | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | TT | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | ZW | #122 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | AW | #123 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | GW | #123 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | ML | #123 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | ZM | #123 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | CM | #124 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | CV | #124 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | FJ | #124 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | JM | #124 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | MU | #125 | ▼ 11 |
| Top free · Shopping | NI | #125 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | LA | #126 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | MK | #126 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | ME | #128 | ▼ 12 |
| Top free · Shopping | PY | #128 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Shopping | SV | #128 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | AL | #130 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Shopping | IS | #130 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | MT | #130 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Shopping | LI | #132 | ▼ 11 |
| Top free · Shopping | LU | #145 | ▼ 14 |
Show all 39 chart positions
App manifest
Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.
Data safety
declared by the developer on Google Play- Shares data with third parties Personal info and App info and performance
- Collects data Location, Personal info and 4 others
- Data is encrypted in transit
- You can ask for your data to be deleted
This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.
Permissions
16 in 6 groups7 Sensitive3 Notable6 Routine
What this app can do with your phone
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
- Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
- Use your camera to take photos and record videos
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
- Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2
Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) ·
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) ·
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2
Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2
Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1
Access to your camera to take photos and record video
- Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos ·
CAMERA
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1
Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses
- See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections ·
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherNotable8
Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories
- Connect to or disconnect from Wi-Fi networks and change saved Wi-Fi settingsconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fi ·
CHANGE_WIFI_STATE - Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping ·
WAKE_LOCK - Download files in the background without showing you a download notificationdownload files without notification ·
DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION - Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections ·
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Turn your phone's flashlight on and offcontrol flashlight ·
FLASHLIGHT - Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access ·
INTERNET - Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration ·
VIBRATE - Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet ·
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.
Store listing
Full description
Shop online for electronics, everyday essentials & more from Takealot, South Africa’s #1 shopping site! Easily swipe to shop & add custom wish lists. Shop all things winter with patio heaters, winter home comforts and more!
Takealot is the leading online shopping app in South Africa. Browse millions of products across 28 departments from household appliances, essentials & video games to furniture, makeup & TVs - plus so much more. Shop around our huge selection and save items you want to custom lists for later. Buy great products at great prices through a simple, secure online shopping experience.
Shop & get your orders sent anywhere in South Africa with FREE DELIVERY & COLLECTIONS when you spend R750 or more, T&Cs apply. Track your order from warehouse packaging to arrival. Get delivery to your door or to the nearest Takealot Pickup Point. Collect at a time & place that is convenient to your schedule. Please note: Certain products, such as large appliances, are not eligible for collection; these require delivery to a home or business address.
Our barcode scanner within the app lets you find the best deals & prices whilst on the go, so you can save money when shopping.
Shop with the Takealot Android App & start saving today!
TAKEALOT FEATURES:
SALES & DISCOUNTS
• Great deals on everyday essentials!
• Smartphones, gaming, music, clothing & much more
• Daily deals with big discounts!
ONLINE SHOPPING APP
• Online shopping made simple and secure. Shop, browse & buy millions of Takealot products across 28 departments from our online shopping app, anytime, anywhere
• Online safe payment options including EFT, credit & debit cards and more
• Mobile shopping brings the convenience of online shopping anywhere you go!
• Shop securely by logging in with thumbprint or face ID
• Create wish lists & share them across all platforms.
SHOPPING AND SHIPPING
• Delivery that’s fast & reliable, right to your door anywhere in South Africa
• Shop online with contactless delivery
• Shop and sign in securely with biometric face or thumbprint ID
• FREE DELIVERY & COLLECTIONS when you spend R650 or more
• Shop & track your order every step of the way
• Hassle-free returns if something isn’t right
CHEAP SHOPPING
• Daily Deals, App Only Deals & special promotions help you save
• Shop mobile & share links to products via email, SMS, Facebook, Twitter, and more.
• Cheap shopping, high quality! Save big on brands you know.
• Bargain shopping without leaving your home. Shop & ship from your mobile!
BARCODE SCANNER
• Barcode scanner lets you price check items you see in stores
• Scan barcodes on products in stores & see how much Takealot can save you
• Shopping list of what you want – keep items in your cart & buy on your mobile!
SAVE MONEY
Browse deals & buy at unbeatable prices for:
• Electronics, Computers & Tablets
• Cameras
• Groceries
• Cellphone & Wearables
• Homeware & Kitchen Appliances
• Body & Hair Care
• TV, Audio & Video
• Baby & Toddler
• Books & Movies
• TV & Video Games
• Music
• Pet Supplies
• Games, Toys & Gifts
• Makeup & Beauty
• Health & Wellness
• Office & Stationery
• Luggage & Travel
• Home Supplies
• & More!
Shop for anything you can imagine, from your fingertips to your front door. Download the takealot.com mobile app & find great savings today!
privacy policy: https://www.takealot.com/help/terms-and-conditions
What's new
📍Find Pickup Points Near You You can now use use your location to locate the Takealot Pickup Point nearest to you. Collecting your orders at your convenience just got even easier.
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