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Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on Android in South Africa Q4 2021

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on the Android platform in South Africa during the fourth quarter of 2021. Data insights from Sensor Tower reveal significant trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on Android in South Africa Q4 2021

In Q4 2021, the top 5 navigation and maps applications on the Android platform in South Africa showcased varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics based on data from Sensor Tower.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 14.9K in the week of December 20. The app's active users also saw a notable rise from 106.2K at the start of the quarter to 116.8K by mid-December.

GPS, Maps, Voice Navigation from AppStar Studios showed a consistent increase in both downloads and active users. Weekly downloads peaked at 8.5K in the week of December 20, while active users increased from 14K to 23.3K over the quarter. The app also generated modest revenue, peaking at $39 in the same week.

Google Earth had its highest downloads of around 8.3K in the week of December 13. Active user numbers saw a significant rise from 33.2K at the beginning of the quarter to 43.3K in mid-December.

Call Tracer and Self Tracker saw fluctuating download numbers, with a peak of 5.7K in the week of November 1. Active users increased from 2.7K to 4.3K over the quarter.

Radarbot Speed Camera Detector showed substantial growth in weekly revenue, peaking at $174 in the final week of December. Downloads peaked at 7.2K in the week of December 20, while active users surged from 2.1K to 9.8K over the same period.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2022