Top 5 Navigation Apps in Europe Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top five navigation apps on a unified platform in Europe exhibited diverse trends in downloads and active user metrics, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here’s a closer look at how these apps performed.

Google Maps demonstrated strong weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 940K in early August before tapering off to about 707K by the end of September. Weekly active users for the app remained high, averaging around 73M throughout the quarter, with a slight decrease towards the end of the period.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic saw its weekly downloads fluctuate, starting at around 371K at the beginning of July and reaching a peak of about 512K in mid-August. The app's weekly active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at nearly 19.4M in mid-August before stabilizing around 18.2M by the end of September.

Moovit: All Transit Options experienced a consistent rise in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 216K and peaking at around 306K in early September. The app’s weekly active users also saw a steady increase, rising from around 1.7M at the start of the quarter to over 2.2M by the end.

Yandex Maps & Navigator had varied weekly downloads, peaking at about 333K in mid-August and gradually declining to around 238K by the end of September. The app’s weekly active users climbed steadily, starting at approximately 9.4M and reaching around 10.3M by the end of the quarter. The app also saw its weekly revenue peak at around $3.7K in early August.

SpTH showed relatively stable weekly downloads, averaging around 85K throughout the quarter. The app's weekly active users remained consistent as well, averaging just over 100K, with a slight peak at around 113K in mid-September.

For more detailed insights and analysis on the performance of these apps and others, visit Sensor Tower.