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Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps in the UK for Q1 2022

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 navigation and maps apps in the UK for Q1 2022, including weekly downloads and active user metrics.

Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps in the UK for Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 navigation and maps applications on a unified platform in the United Kingdom showed varied performance trends. Here’s a detailed look at their weekly downloads and active user metrics.

Google Maps saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 61.7K and peaking at approximately 147.5K in the week of March 21. Active users for the app remained robust, fluctuating between 8.8M and 9.3M throughout the quarter.

Google Earth experienced a steady download rate, with numbers ranging from 41.1K to 54.6K. Active users for Google Earth showed a gradual rise, beginning at 274K and reaching up to 289K by the end of March.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had consistent weekly downloads, starting at 45.7K and tapering to around 36.5K by the end of the quarter. Active user numbers for Waze ranged from 2.2M to 2.5M, showing slight fluctuations over the weeks.

what3words: Navigation & Maps maintained a steady download rate, fluctuating between 28.8K and 39.1K. Active users showed a slight increase from 154K to 179K over the quarter.

Google Street View experienced a notable peak in downloads during the week of March 21, reaching 16.1K from a low of around 7.8K. Active users also peaked in the same week at 23.7K, after starting the quarter at approximately 15.5K.

The data for this analysis comes from Sensor Tower. For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022