The following shows the top 10 most common SDKs integrated in South African mobile Games on Google Play.
What Are the Most Common Mobile SDKs Integrated in South African Games?
- 1st
Android Support Library V4
Check “Android Support Library V4” SDK Insights87% of South African mobile games have integrated Android Support Library V4. This means 112 South African games use the SDK.
87%Mobile Games11287%Total South African Mobile Games 144
Android Support Library V4, developed by Google’s Android team, is a platform that helps app developers manage the release of new API versions. Rather than developing code to handle the provisioning of new features on earlier releases, developers can leverage Android Support Library V4 to provide that compatibility layer.
- 2nd
Google Play Services
Check “Google Play Services” SDK Insights67% of South African mobile games have integrated Google Play Services. This means 87 South African games use the SDK.
67%Mobile Games8767%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 3rd
Google Ads AdMob
Check “Google Ads AdMob” SDK Insights56% of South African mobile games have integrated Google Ads AdMob. This means 72 South African games use the SDK.
56%Mobile Games7256%Total South African Mobile Games 144
Google Ads AdMob is a mobile advertising platform that enables users to monetize their mobile applications via in-app advertising. AdMob is based on the Google Mobile Ads SDK and serves over 200 billion ad requests a month, with over 1 million advertisers and 1 million apps currently running on the AdMob mobile ad network.
- 4th
Google Firebase
Check “Google Firebase” SDK Insights55% of South African mobile games have integrated Google Firebase. This means 71 South African games use the SDK.
55%Mobile Games7155%Total South African Mobile Games 144
Firebase is a mobile and web application development platform SDK that gives app builders the ability to develop their apps faster, without worrying about infrastructure. It includes functionalities like analytics, databases, messaging and crash reporting so developers can move quickly and focus on their users.
- 5th
Google Ads AdMob Mediation Adapters
Check “Google Ads AdMob Mediation Adapters” SDK Insights55% of South African mobile games have integrated Google Ads AdMob Mediation Adapters. This means 71 South African games use the SDK.
55%Mobile Games7155%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 6th
Unity3D
Check “Unity3D” SDK Insights51% of South African mobile games have integrated Unity3D. This means 66 South African games use the SDK.
51%Mobile Games6651%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 7th
51% of South African mobile games have integrated FMOD. This means 66 South African games use the SDK.
51%Mobile Games6651%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 8th
47% of South African mobile games have integrated Kotlin. This means 60 South African games use the SDK.
47%Mobile Games6047%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 9th
Android Sqlite
Check “Android Sqlite” SDK Insights33% of South African mobile games have integrated Android Sqlite. This means 43 South African games use the SDK.
33%Mobile Games4333%Total South African Mobile Games 144
- 10th
Google Mobile Ads Consent AdMob SDK
Check “Google Mobile Ads Consent AdMob SDK” SDK Insights33% of South African mobile games have integrated Google Mobile Ads Consent AdMob SDK. This means 42 South African games use the SDK.
33%Mobile Games4233%Total South African Mobile Games 144
Google Mobile Ads Consent AdMob SDK was designed to support publishers in meeting the requirements outlined in the EU ePrivacy Directive and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Google Mobile Ads Consent AdMob SDK provides utility functions for collecting consent from users to use their personal data, cookies, or other local storage, to serve ads.
This chart provides a near real-time ranking of the 10 most popular SDKs integrated in South African mobile Games on Google Play.
Currently, Android Support Library V4 is the most popular, followed by Google Play Services, Google Ads AdMob, Google Firebase, and Google Ads AdMob Mediation Adapters.

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