AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in Latin America Q1 2022
Discover the performance trends of the leading Maps and Navigation apps on Android in Latin America during the first quarter of 2022, based on data from Sensor Tower.
During the first quarter of 2022, the Maps and Navigation category on the Android platform in Latin America showcased intriguing trends. According to Sensor Tower, the top five apps in this category—Uber - Request a ride, inDrive. Save on city rides, Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, DiDi Rider: Affordable rides, and Moovit: Bus & Train Schedules—exhibited varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a robust presence with weekly downloads ranging from approximately 344K to 514K. The app saw a notable peak in downloads during the week of March 14, reaching 514K. Weekly active users also showed a positive trend, increasing from 17.5M at the start of January to 21.1M by early March, before stabilizing around 20.3M towards the end of the quarter.
inDrive. Save on city rides experienced consistent weekly downloads, starting at 385K and slightly declining to 367K by the end of March. Active user numbers saw a significant rise from 6.3M in early January to 7.8M by mid-March, indicating growing user engagement.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had a steady performance in weekly downloads, fluctuating between 261K and 378K throughout the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 5.2M and reaching around 5.4M by the end of March, with minor fluctuations in between.
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides showed a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 303K and peaking at 296K in mid-March, before settling at 273K by the end of the month. Active users also saw a rise, from 6.0M in early January to 7.5M by the end of March, indicating a steady growth in user base.
Moovit: Bus & Train Schedules exhibited a remarkable growth in weekly downloads, starting at 112K and more than doubling to 274K by mid-March. The app’s active users increased significantly from 2.2M in early January to 3.6M by the end of March, showcasing its rising popularity among users.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.