Top 5 iOS Navigation Apps in Australia Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 navigation apps on iOS in Australia showcased varying trends in downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Google Maps

Google Maps experienced a steady trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 32K and peaking at approximately 43.5K by the end of March. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around the 2.3M mark throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic saw a varied pattern in weekly downloads, starting with 16.7K and dipping to around 10.7K in mid-January before recovering to 15K by the end of March. Active users showed a slight growth trend, increasing from 462.6K at the start of the quarter to about 437.4K by the end of March.

Petrol Spy Australia

Petrol Spy Australia experienced significant growth in downloads, beginning at around 3.2K and surging to 19.2K in early March. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 30K and peaking at 56.1K in the same period before settling at around 38.5K by the end of the quarter.

NSW FuelCheck

NSW FuelCheck saw a substantial increase in downloads, particularly in March, where it spiked from around 9.7K to 42.3K in the week of March 21. Active users also rose sharply, growing from 18.2K at the start of the quarter to approximately 67K by late March.

Lost On Campus by StudentVIP

Lost On Campus by StudentVIP had a notable rise in downloads in February, peaking at about 14.7K in the week of February 21. However, downloads declined to around 632 by the end of March. Active users followed a similar pattern, increasing to 29.2K in late February before dropping to about 10.3K in late March.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the navigation app market in Australia. For more detailed information and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.