AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in Australia Q3 2021
In Q3 2021, the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in Australia saw varying trends in downloads and active users, with some apps showing significant growth.
During the third quarter of 2021, the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in Australia experienced varying trends in terms of downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five apps on a unified platform, according to Sensor Tower data.
Uber - Request a ride
The app saw a mixed trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 20.7K in late June and peaking at 23.9K in the first week of July. Downloads dipped to 16.7K by late August but recovered to reach 23.6K by the end of September. In terms of active users, the app started with approximately 479K in late June, saw a dip mid-quarter, and then peaked at 553K in mid-September before finishing the quarter at 432K.
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides
Downloads for this app were relatively stable, starting at 10.8K in late June and ending at 12.3K by the end of September, with a peak of 19K in mid-August. The app’s active users showed a steady increase from 329K in late June to a peak of 374K in late August, before slightly decreasing to 354K by the end of September.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver
Weekly downloads for this app showed a gradual increase throughout the quarter, starting at 5.6K in late June and growing to 9.1K by the end of September. The active user base remained relatively stable, beginning at 169K in late June and peaking at 178K in mid-September, before ending the quarter at 174K.
Ola: Book Cab, Auto, Bike Taxi
This app experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, beginning at 5.7K in late June, peaking at 6.9K in mid-July, and then leveling off to 5.4K by the end of September. Active users for Ola showed a consistent upward trend, starting at 234K in late June and reaching 357K by the end of September.
DiDi Driver: Drive & Earn Cash
The app’s downloads showed a slight upward trend, beginning at 2K in late June and ending at 1.4K by the end of September. Active users also saw some fluctuations, starting at 3.1K in late June, peaking at 3K in mid-August, and then ending the quarter at 2.5K.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.
