AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in South America: Q4 2021 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in South America during Q4 2021, including weekly downloads and active user statistics.
In the final quarter of 2021, the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in South America showed interesting trends in terms of downloads and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top five apps: Uber - Request a ride, inDrive. Save on city rides, DiDi Rider: Affordable rides, Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, and Cabify.
Uber - Request a ride experienced notable growth in weekly downloads throughout Q4 2021. Starting at approximately 376K downloads in late September, the app saw a steady increase, peaking at around 560K by the week of December 20. Active users also showed significant growth, rising from 16.7M in late September to a peak of 19.9M by mid-December, before slightly declining to 16.3M at the end of the month.
inDrive. Save on city rides had consistent weekly downloads, starting at around 262K in late September and reaching up to 385K by the week of December 20. The app’s active user base followed a similar upward trend, beginning at 4.95M and peaking at 6.87M by mid-December, before ending the year at 5.88M.
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides also saw a rise in weekly downloads, starting from about 143K in late September and hitting a high of 217K by the week of December 20. Active users increased from 2.91M in late September to a peak of 3.83M by mid-December, with a slight drop to 3.06M by the end of the quarter.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver maintained a stable performance in weekly downloads, starting at around 113K in late September and reaching up to 150K by the week of December 20. Active users showed a slight increase from 1.25M in late September to 1.38M by the end of the quarter.
Lastly, Cabify exhibited a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at about 64K in late September and peaking at around 113K by the week of December 20. The app’s active user base remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 1.12M to 1.25M throughout the quarter.
These insights, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of carpooling and ridesharing apps in South America. For more in-depth analysis and additional insights, visit Sensor Tower.
