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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022

Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Africa Q1 2022

Explore the performance of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in Africa during Q1 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Africa Q1 2022

During the first quarter of 2022, the performance of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in Africa showcased interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. The data comes from Sensor Tower, which provides deeper insights into app performance.

Google Maps saw consistent weekly downloads, starting at around 40.8K and ending the quarter with approximately 39.5K. The app's weekly active users fluctuated slightly, peaking at 2.6M in late January and closing the quarter at roughly 2.5M.

Google Earth maintained a steady download rate, with weekly downloads generally hovering between 3.8K and 4.5K. Active users showed a slight increase from 24K at the start of the quarter to around 23.8K by the end.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced stable download numbers, beginning the quarter with 4.5K and closing with 4.2K. Active user metrics saw minor variations, starting at 256.5K and ending at 247.5K.

GhanaPostGPS demonstrated a downward trend in downloads, starting at 1.3K and concluding Q1 with 1.3K. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 20K mark throughout the quarter.

Finally, Radarbot: Speed Cameras | GPS showed a varied download pattern, with a high of 1.7K in late January and a low of 1.1K at the end of March. Active users saw a peak of approximately 4.9K in mid-February, dropping to around 3.9K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022