Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2021

Performance of Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw significant activity among the top 5 Maps and Navigation apps on Android in Africa. Below is a detailed analysis of their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

inDrive. Save on city rides had consistent weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 195K in mid-September. The app's active user base showed a steady increase, starting from around 611K in late June and reaching approximately 820K by the end of September.

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a notable rise in weekly downloads, culminating at around 165K in the final week of September. Active users also saw an upward trend, reaching over 2.1M by the end of the quarter.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a stable download rate, with weekly figures fluctuating between 68K and 84K throughout the quarter. Active users started at approximately 2.4M and experienced minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at around 2.3M.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides saw a significant surge in downloads, particularly from mid-August, peaking at about 144K in mid-September. Active users grew notably, starting at around 59K and reaching approximately 271K by the end of September.

Bolt Driver: Drive & Earn had weekly downloads peaking at around 68K in mid-September. The active user base showed a steady increase, starting from approximately 266K in late June and reaching around 320K by mid-September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, offering a comprehensive overview of app performance trends. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.