Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Saudi Arabia: Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 maps and navigation apps in Saudi Arabia showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed analysis based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 37K at the end of December and dipping to around 25.7K in mid-January. The app saw a resurgence in downloads, peaking at 36K by the end of March. Weekly active users showed a consistent upward trend, rising from 827.8K to 882.4K throughout the quarter.

Parallax Maps 3D witnessed a significant drop in weekly downloads over the quarter. Starting strong with 31K downloads in early January, the numbers dwindled sharply to below 1K by the end of February.

For Careem – rides, food & more, weekly downloads showed a steady increase, climbing from 25.9K at the end of December to nearly 29.1K by the end of March. The app maintained a stable number of weekly active users, hovering around 470K for most of the quarter before ending at 512.5K.

Bolt: Request a Ride's weekly downloads exhibited a mixed trend. The app saw a significant spike to 149K downloads in the last week of January, before stabilizing around 21K by the end of March. Active users also fluctuated, starting at 89.5K and reaching 121.7K by the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Radarbot Speed Camera Detector showed steady performance in terms of weekly revenue, earning between $4.5K and $10.1K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 15K, while active users ranged from 54.7K to 66.5K over the same period.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.