Top Websites and Companies in South Africa

The most popular sites in South Africa, the technologies they run, and the companies behind them.

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Industry
LinkedIn URL
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Domain	Company Name	Technologies Tracked	Premium Technologies
betway.co.za	-	15	0
rainberrytv.com	-	10	0
afrinic.net	AFRINIC-The Regional Internet Registry for Africa	37	8
google.co.za	-	10	1

Websites indexed: 1.18M
Technologies detected: 25,460
Leading language: English 99.1%

Most popular websites in South Africa

by popularity

Local rank	Website	Global rank	StackSpend	Technologies detected
1	bizcommunity.com	579	$1.33K+	Google Analytics 4 DMARC Digests Cloudflare Microsoft 365 HeadJS
2	iol.co.za	1,020	$1.9K+	Meta Business Suite Google Publisher Tag Cloudflare DNS Google Trust Services GlobalSign
3	wits.ac.za	1,348	$46.6K+	Cisco Email Security Meta Business Suite Google Search Console Awesome Min Microsoft 365
4	gov.za	1,349	$128+	Google Tag Manager ZOHO Dimension Data Drupal
5	sanbi.org	1,828	$522+	jQuery Cycle Bellows Slick Forms jQuery Slider
6	unisa.ac.za	2,337	$50.52K+	Swiper Google Search Console Microsoft 365 Adobe IDP J2EE
7	buyqualityplr.com	2,714	$124+	Pinterest Elementor Easy Digital Downloads Litespeed Cloudflare DNS
8	uct.ac.za	3,744	$46.21K+	Better Exposed Filters jQuery UI CKEditor 5 Wysiwyg Editor CDN JS
9	google.co.za	3,758	$2.91K+	Google Google Trust Services
10	virtualbox.org	3,790	$3.02K+	Python jQuery Compat Dyn (Oracle) DNS Akamai Technologies DNS Proofpoint DMARC
11	apc.org	4,808	$4.42K+	Drupal Solid Google Search Console Microsoft 365 IOMART MANAGED SERVICES
12	mtn.com	5,318	$40.76K+	Cisco Security Outlook for business Atlassian jQuery Validate CookieYes
13	standardbank.com	5,430	$7.15K+	Cloudflare Bundle.js Mandrill Outlook for business Onetrust
14	jaguarlandrover.com	5,664	$28.62K+	Adobe Identity Management Statuspage Akamai Technologies DNS Google Search Console HashiCorp
15	websites.co.in	5,831	$4.62K+	Google reCAPTCHA Unpkg Meta Business Suite Leaflet Cloudflare
16	statssa.gov.za	6,170	$1.25K+	Google Search Console Microsoft 365 DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Mimecast Email Security TLS-RPT (SMTP TLS Reporting)
17	dailymaverick.co.za	6,306	$4.16K+	Cloudflare Insight Cloudflare Google Search Console DigiCert SSL.com
18	mybroadband.co.za	6,405	$1.33K+	Microsoft 365 ComodoCA SSL DigiCert Cloudflare DMARC Google Trust Services
19	itweb.co.za	7,083	$1.25K+	Mailchimp GoDaddy Google Tag Manager Nuxt.js Vue.js
20	uj.ac.za	7,133	$3.1K+	sDMARC Cloudflare Everlytic Canva Harica
21	victoriassecret.com	7,533	$2.37K+	Microsoft 365 Pinterest Apple iCloud Mail Adobe IDP Cloudflare
22	mg.co.za	7,832	$1.33K+	Google Workspace Next Js Cloudflare Insight DMARC Analyzer Cloudflare Browser Insights
23	southafrica.net	7,996	$127K+	Pinterest Dynamics 365 Godaddy SSL Certificates CDN JS sDMARC
24	citizen.co.za	9,908	$171K+	Cloudflare OneSignal Website SDK Google Publisher Tag Amazon SES WordPress
25	afrinic.net	10,646	$510K+	Atlassian CDN JS Trustpilot Apache Tomcat MariaDB
26	timeslive.co.za	10,690	$44.93K+	Default Google Maps API Typewriter Js Mimecast Email Security Amazon
27	biznews.com	11,326	$13.88K+	Zendesk Microsoft 365 Mailchimp Stripe Express
28	liquid.tech	11,461	$472K+	JetEngine Sticky Js Microsoft Tippy Js Liquid Intelligent Technologies DNS
29	sun.ac.za	11,967	$4.28K+	Amazon SES Microsoft 365 Apple Business Connect Sectigo Harica
30	businesslive.co.za	12,138	$2.31K+	Google Search Console Meta Business Suite Lexsynergy Everlytic Mimecast Email Security
31	mydigitalpublication.com	12,769	$1.07K+	Amazon Trust Services Google Search Console Amazon ALB dmarcian
32	dstv.com	13,005	$317K+	sDMARC TikTok Developers Flickity DigiCert Microsoft 365
33	bartleby.com	13,810	$16.9K+	Sailthru DMARC Report Statuspage Amazon CloudFront Microsoft 365
34	up.ac.za	14,951	$3.44K+	Google Search Console Page Js Cloudflare Browser Insights AddToAny SpamExperts
35	sadag.org	15,135	$349+	Godaddy DNS Webcomponents Template Polyfill GoDaddy DMARC Sencha Ext JS Outlook for business
36	takealot.com	15,302	$137K+	Workplace Google Workspace Statuspage Salesforce Pardot Pinterest
37	24.co.za	17,473	$1.33K+	Outlook for business Cloudflare DMARC Cloudflare Microsoft 365
38	showmax.com	17,960	$183K+	DigiCert Adobe IDP Google Trust Services Google Search Console Proofpoint
39	fnb.co.za	19,010	$562K+	Pexip Video Conferencing Integration Sitecore Experience Edge Google Search Console Apple Business Manager Graphql
40	cjonline.com	19,070	$2.12K+	Perplexity AI Mandrill BrandMetrics Taboola LiveIntent
41	dha.gov.za	19,111	$467K+	Caption Bootstrap Slidesjs Google Search Console Joomla
42	standardbank.co.za	19,698	$10.47K+	Google reCAPTCHA Perplexity AI Microsoft 365 DMARC Analyzer OneTrust Cookie Consent
43	dst.gov.in	19,895	$1.38K+	Progress Js Google Analytics Drupal Ajax emSign
44	petitiononline.com	20,230	$1.26K+	AWS Cloudfront PoP Google Hosted Libraries Bootstrap Amazon Trust Services BootstrapCDN (Maxcdn)
45	yoco.com	20,313	$450K+	SSL.com reCAPTCHA Notion Site Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Studio Google Trust Services
46	treasury.gov.za	20,543	$10+	Microsoft 365 Outlook for business
47	scielo.org.za	20,563	$560+	Google Analytics Godaddy SSL Certificates eNetworks South Africa
48	fin24.com	20,629	$793+	Outlook for business Salesforce Cloudflare
49	payfast.io	21,014	$55.97K+	Proofpoint DigiCert DNS WordPress ZOHO Cloudflare
50	capetown.gov.za	21,126	$2.49K+	Dimension Data Liquid Intelligent Technologies DNS Infieldlabel Google Search Console Outlook for business

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Websites in South Africa by language usage

share of sites

01 English 551,565 99.1%
02 Afrikaans 2,389 0.4%
03 German 590 0.1%
04 Spanish 526 0.1%
05 Indonesian 311 0.1%
06 French 217 0%
07 Arabic 181 0%
08 Dutch 156 0%
09 Other 661 0.1%

Top 25 companies in South Africa (out of 178,951)

by size, then popularity

Company	Website	Founded	Employees	City/Location
mtn	mtn.com	1994	10001+	Johannesburg
standard bank group	standardbank.com	1862	10001+	Johannesburg
FNB South Africa	fnb.co.za	-	10001+	Johannesburg
standard bank south africa	standardbank.co.za	1862	10001+	Johannesburg
city of cape town	capetown.gov.za	-	10001+	Cape Town
nedbank	nedbank.co.za	-	10001+	Sandton
Pick n Pay	picknpay.co.za	1967	10001+	Kenilworth
old mutual south africa	oldmutual.co.za	1845	10001+	Sandton
Dis-Chem	dischem.co.za	-	10001+	Johannesburg
spar south africa	spar.co.za	1963	10001+	Pinetown
momentum	momentum.co.za	1966	10001+	Centurion
eastern cape provincial government	ecprov.gov.za	-	10001+	East London
department of higher education and…	dhet.gov.za	2009	10001+	Pretoria
University of Mpumalanga	ump.ac.za	2013	10001+	Mbombela
The Shoprite Group of Companies	shopriteholdings.co.za	-	10001+	Cape Town
pepkor holdings limited	pepkor.co.za	-	10001+	Cape Town
South African Revenue Service (SARS)	sars.gov.za	1997	10001+	Pretoria
western cape government	westerncape.gov.za	1994	10001+	Cape Town
ethekwini municipality	durban.gov.za	2000	10001+	Durban
Clicks ClubCard	clicks.co.za	-	10001+	Cape Town
dimension data	dimensiondata.com	1983	10001+	Bryanston
Department of Health South Africa	health.gov.za	-	10001+	City of Tshwane
gauteng provincial government	gauteng.gov.za	2009	10001+	Johannesburg
sappi	sappi.com	1936	10001+	Houghton Estate
Mediclinic	mediclinic.co.za	1983	10001+	Stellenbosch

Companies in South Africa by industry

top 10

01 information technology and services 11,970 7.4%
02 marketing and advertising 10,663 6.6%
03 management consulting 7,910 4.9%
04 Financial Services 5,845 3.6%
05 Construction 5,502 3.4%
06 Retail 4,411 2.7%
07 Non-profit Organization Management 3,519 2.2%
08 computer software 3,298 2%
09 Real Estate 3,073 1.9%
10 Design 2,829 1.8%

Companies in South Africa by employee count

122K companies

Most used technologies in South Africa

by websites

#	Technology	Category	Websites
01	xneelo	Hosting & Infrastructure	293,907
02	WordPress	Content Management	255,427
03	AfriHost DNS	DNS Services	184,545
04	Cloudflare	Hosting & Infrastructure	167,607
05	OtherDNS	DNS Services	164,661
06	Litespeed	Software Development	139,756
07	Google Search Console	Marketing & SEO	134,101
08	Bootstrap	Web Design Tools	114,434
09	Microsoft 365	Business Operations	111,357
10	Outlook for business	MX & Email Hosting Services	90,737
11	Awesome Min	Business Operations	84,977
12	CDN JS	Hosting & Infrastructure	79,884
13	MailChannels	MX & Email Hosting Services	57,468
14	Elementor Icons	Web Design Tools	54,472
15	Cart Functionality	E-commerce & Sales	54,155

Technology usage in South Africa by category

share of detections

Companies in South Africa by revenue

46,902 companies

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