Top 5 iOS Navigation and Maps Apps in South Africa Q4 2021

The final quarter of 2021 saw varied performance trends for the top 5 iOS navigation and maps apps in South Africa. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Google Maps experienced steady growth in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 6.5K at the beginning of October and peaking at around 8K by the end of December. The app's weekly active users fluctuated slightly but remained robust, ranging from 630K to 690K throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic showed a consistent download trend, starting at about 2.1K and reaching over 3K by the end of December. Weekly active users for the app hovered around 180K to 190K during the same period, indicating solid user engagement.

Google Earth saw a notable increase in downloads, particularly in mid-December, with a peak of approximately 1.7K. Active user numbers also rose during this period, reaching up to 8.9K in the week of December 13.

Altech Netstar Safe and Sound maintained a relatively stable download rate, averaging around 300 downloads per week, with slight fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Speedometer Speed Tracker GPS experienced moderate weekly downloads, peaking at around 365 downloads in early October. The app's revenue saw minor variations, with weekly earnings ranging between $10 and $41. Active users remained steady, fluctuating between 360 and 450 throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.