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Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in the Middle East on Android in Q3 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in the Middle East during Q3 2021, including trends in weekly downloads and active users.

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in the Middle East on Android in Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the carpooling and ridesharing app market on the Android platform in the Middle East showcased notable trends in user engagement and downloads. Here’s a detailed look at the top 5 apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Request a ride saw weekly downloads fluctuate, starting at approximately 23K in late June and peaking at around 25K in early September. Active users consistently increased over the quarter, rising from about 599K to 625K by the end of September.

Careem – rides, food & more experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, beginning with about 16K in late June and reaching nearly 17.5K by the end of September. Active users showed a varied trend, starting at 388K, dipping mid-quarter, and closing at approximately 358K.

Bolt: Request a Ride displayed a positive trend in downloads, starting at 8.2K in late June and climbing to around 10K by the end of the quarter. Active users also increased, from roughly 27.9K to 35K over the same period.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver showed a significant rise in downloads, starting at 4.2K in late June and peaking at about 8.9K in mid-September. Active users followed a similar upward trend, growing from 12.9K to around 19.4K by the end of September.

Jeeny - جيني had a varied download pattern, starting at 5.5K in late June, peaking at 7K in early August, and ending the quarter at approximately 5.5K. Active users saw minor fluctuations, starting at 25.5K and ending at around 27.6K.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the carpooling and ridesharing app market in the Middle East. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021