Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in Australia Q2 2021

Throughout the second quarter of 2021, the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on the Android platform in Australia showed a mix of trends. Below is an analysis of the weekly downloads and active user metrics for these apps.

Request a ride saw a decrease in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 8.8K at the end of March and falling to around 5.4K by the end of June. The app’s weekly active users also declined, from about 297K to 204K over the same period.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides experienced a drop in weekly downloads, beginning the quarter with about 5.6K and ending at around 4.2K. However, the app's weekly active users increased steadily, starting at 102K and reaching approximately 128K by the end of June.

Ola: Book Cab, Auto, Bike Taxi had a downward trend in weekly downloads, beginning at approximately 4.5K and decreasing to about 2.1K by the end of the quarter. Despite this, the app's weekly active users saw a fluctuation, starting at 147K, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising again to about 118K by the end of June.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver showed a decline in weekly downloads from about 1.6K at the end of March to around 2K by the end of June. Conversely, the app's weekly active users increased from 36.4K to approximately 45.7K over the same period.

The performance of Ola Driver showed an overall increase in weekly downloads, starting at 696 and peaking at 2.2K in the week of June 21, before dropping to 946 at the end of June. The app's weekly active users also saw growth, starting at 5.1K and reaching approximately 5.7K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.