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

In the first quarter of 2022, the top five carpooling and ridesharing apps on the iOS platform in New Zealand demonstrated diverse trends in weekly downloads and active user engagement. Here's a detailed look at their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

Uber - Request a ride showed a consistent yet fluctuating pattern in weekly downloads, starting with 6.2K downloads in late December and experiencing a dip to 2.6K by the end of March. The app's weekly active users began the quarter at around 108.9K, dipped to 86.7K in early January, and then saw a gradual increase, peaking at approximately 122.9K in mid-February before settling at 110.6K by the end of March.

Ola: Book Cab, Auto, Bike Taxi experienced lower download numbers compared to Uber, starting with 1.3K downloads at the end of December and fluctuating around the 600-800 range for the remainder of the quarter. Its weekly active users saw a slight decline from 16.8K at the start of the quarter to 15.9K by the end of March, with a notable peak at 17.1K in mid-March.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver had relatively stable weekly downloads, beginning with 838 and maintaining a range between 600 and 700 downloads throughout the quarter. The app's weekly active users showed slight fluctuations, starting at 10.4K in late December and ending at a similar figure of 10.4K by the end of March, with minor variations in between.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides had the lowest download figures among the top apps, with weekly downloads ranging from 200 to 400. However, its weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at 3.7K and ending at 3.5K, with a peak of 3.9K in mid-March.

Ola Driver also showed modest download numbers, beginning with 193 downloads in late December and maintaining a range between 140 and 190 throughout the quarter. Unfortunately, data on weekly active users for this app was not available.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.