AI Insights · Timothy · July 2021
Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in the UK Q2 2021
Explore the performance of the top 5 maps and navigation apps on Android in the UK during Q2 2021, including download and active user trends.
In the second quarter of 2021, the top 5 maps and navigation applications on Android in the United Kingdom exhibited varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active user metrics. Here’s a detailed look at the trends observed for each app:
what3words: Navigation & Maps saw a fluctuating trend in downloads, peaking at around 44K in mid-June and showing a consistent increase in the latter half of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, reaching approximately 147K in mid-June, indicating growing engagement over the period.
Trainline: Train travel Europe experienced a steady rise in downloads, starting from 11.7K at the beginning of April and peaking at around 25K by the end of June. Active users showed a remarkable increase, growing from approximately 500K at the end of March to over 789K by the end of June, reflecting a strong upward trend in user engagement.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a consistent increase in downloads, with numbers rising from 11.3K at the beginning of April to over 22K by the end of June. Active users also saw a significant increase, peaking at around 696K at the end of May, before stabilizing around 671K in late June.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced stable download numbers, with a noticeable peak of 17K at the end of May. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at around 365K in late May and then stabilizing around 320K by the end of June, indicating steady user retention.
JustPark Parking showed a significant increase in downloads, starting at 4.7K in late March and peaking at around 20.7K by the end of May. Active users also saw substantial growth, rising from approximately 15.7K at the end of March to over 34.7K by the end of May, demonstrating increased user engagement over the quarter.
These statistics highlight the varying performance and user engagement trends among the top maps and navigation apps on Android in the UK during Q2 2021. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI
Date: July 2021