AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Food Delivery Services in UAE Q3 2021: Unified Platform Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 food delivery apps in the UAE during Q3 2021, with insights on downloads, active users, and trends.
In the third quarter of 2021, the food delivery sector in the United Arab Emirates saw varying performance across the top five applications on a unified platform. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared in terms of weekly downloads, active users, and overall trends, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Food, grocery & more maintained a consistent weekly download rate, peaking at 23.9K in mid-July and ending the quarter with around 16.9K downloads. Active user trends were relatively stable, fluctuating between 333K and 366K users weekly.
Deliveroo: Food & Shopping experienced a moderate decline in weekly downloads, starting at 16.5K and ending at 12.1K. However, active users showed an increase, moving from 94.3K in late June to 97.8K by the end of September.
Smiles UAE saw a slight decrease in weekly downloads over the quarter, beginning at 10.4K and closing at 8.4K. The active user base remained fairly steady, fluctuating between 48.5K and 53.6K.
InstaShop: Grocery Delivery had a variable download trend, starting at 10.7K, dipping mid-quarter, and ending at 7.7K. Active users followed a similar pattern, with numbers ranging from 39K to 49.5K throughout the period.
NowNow by noon: Grocery & more showed a rise in downloads mid-quarter, with a peak of 9.2K in late July and ending at 7.1K. Active users increased steadily from 10.8K to 12.1K over the same period.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
