Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in Kenya Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in Kenya demonstrated interesting trends. Here is a detailed overview based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bolt: Request a Ride saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 17.7K at the end of June and peaking at approximately 34.2K by the end of August. Weekly active users also showed an upward trend, rising from 236K at the beginning of the quarter to a peak of about 274K in mid-September.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a relatively steady pace in weekly downloads, beginning at around 5K and reaching a high of approximately 6.7K by the end of September. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly but remained strong, starting at 198K and peaking at roughly 218K in late August.

inDrive. Save on city rides experienced a more variable trend in downloads, initially dropping from 8.9K to about 3.4K in early August, before climbing back to approximately 11.3K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, increasing from 81K at the start of the quarter to nearly 100K by the end of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver showed moderate growth in weekly downloads, which rose from 1.5K at the end of June to approximately 2K by late August, before stabilizing. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 13K to 14K throughout the quarter.

Uber Lite had a consistent performance in weekly downloads, which hovered around 1.5K to 2K, with a peak of roughly 2.1K in mid-August. Active users displayed a slight increase, starting at 66K and reaching about 69K by the end of September.

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