Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps Performance in Kenya, Q4 2021

In Q4 2021, the top 5 Maps and Navigation applications in Kenya showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active user metrics, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a breakdown of their trends:

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced significant growth in its weekly downloads. The app started the quarter with approximately 31K downloads and saw a notable peak of around 40K in the week of December 20. Active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, beginning at about 280K and ending at roughly 262K.

Swvl - Daily Bus Rides had a varied performance in downloads, starting with around 4.1K and spiking to approximately 28.4K in mid-November. Active users also showed growth, starting the quarter with roughly 14.9K and reaching a high of about 40.4K during the same period.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a steady increase in weekly downloads, beginning with around 9.2K and peaking at approximately 18.6K in the week of December 20. Active users saw a slight decline from around 299K at the start of the quarter to about 267K by the end of December.

inDrive. Save on city rides showed fluctuating download numbers, starting at approximately 11.5K and peaking at around 11.7K in the week of December 20. The active user base showed an increasing trend, beginning at roughly 103K and peaking at about 116K in the same week.

Bolt Driver: Drive & Earn experienced modest growth in downloads, beginning the quarter with about 5.9K and peaking at approximately 6.6K in the week of December 20. The active user count remained relatively stable, starting at around 32.7K and ending the quarter at roughly 35.7K.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a detailed look into the performance of these top navigation apps in Kenya. For more insights, visit Sensor Tower.