Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in New Zealand for Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the carpooling and ridesharing app market in New Zealand saw interesting trends across the top 5 apps. Here's a breakdown of the performance metrics for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Request a ride experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at around 8.1K in late December and seeing a low of approximately 3.6K in late February. The app's weekly active users started at 218K in late December, dipped to 174K in early January, and then generally trended upward, ending the quarter at 221K.

Driver: Drive & Deliver saw a steady pattern in weekly downloads, averaging around 1.5K throughout the quarter. Weekly active users remained fairly stable, starting at 20.3K in late December and closing the quarter with a slight increase to 20.3K.

Ola: Book Cab, Auto, Bike Taxi had a varied quarter in terms of weekly downloads, starting at 2.1K in late December and dropping to a low of 792 in late February before recovering to around 1.1K by the end of March. Active users for Ola remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 30.1K and 34.4K over the quarter.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides had a consistent download trend, with downloads ranging from 587 to 999 throughout the quarter. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at 9.1K in late December and slightly increasing to 8.8K by the end of March.

YourRide - NZ Taxi App maintained a smaller but steady presence in the market with weekly downloads ranging between 179 and 348.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.