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SnapScan

South Africa’s QR payment app

Launched in 2013, SnapScan lets small merchants accept phone payments via QR codes, and is widely used at markets, cafés and independent shops across South Africa.

Within this atlas it appears in 1 market: South Africa.

Key facts

Developer
SnapScan
Launched
2013
Platforms
iOS · Android
Category
Payments
Official website
www.snapscan.co.za

Where it is used

1

Frequently asked questions

5 Q&A
What is SnapScan?

SnapScan is a payments app developed by SnapScan and launched in 2013. South Africa’s QR payment app. Launched in 2013, SnapScan lets small merchants accept phone payments via QR codes, and is widely used at markets, cafés and independent shops across South Africa.

Who develops SnapScan?

SnapScan. The product launched in 2013 and runs on iOS · Android.

In which countries is SnapScan popular?

Within this atlas it appears in 1 market: South Africa.

What is the official website of SnapScan?

The official site is https://www.snapscan.co.za.

What kind of app is SnapScan?

It belongs to the payments category, alongside 127 other apps in this index.

Sources

Updated 2026-11-12
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