Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in Nigeria - Q1 2022

During the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on the iOS platform in Nigeria demonstrated varied performance trends. Here’s a closer look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each app, based on data provided by Sensor Tower.

Bolt: Request a Ride saw consistent weekly downloads, ranging between 10K and 13K throughout the quarter. The app maintained a steady increase in weekly active users, peaking at approximately 82.8K in the last week of February before stabilizing around 79.2K by the end of March.

Uber - Request a ride experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, starting at 6.1K in late December and dropping to a low of 2.6K in mid-January. However, downloads picked up again, reaching about 3.9K by mid-March. The app's weekly active users showed a general upward trend, growing from 166.7K to 187.3K over the quarter.

inDrive. Save on city rides had a varied download trend, beginning with 3.5K downloads in late December and experiencing a dip to 903 downloads by the end of January. Downloads then fluctuated around 1K to 1.8K for the remainder of the quarter. The app’s weekly active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 17.3K to 21.3K throughout the period.

SafeBoda with SafeCar showed modest download numbers, starting at 364 downloads in late December and fluctuating between 250 to 453 downloads weekly. Active user data for this app was not available.

LagosRide launched in late February and saw an initial surge in downloads, peaking at 2.3K in the week of February 21. However, downloads significantly dropped to 49 by mid-March before slightly increasing to 124 at the end of the month. Active user data for LagosRide was not provided.

For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower.