Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Africa - Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in Africa demonstrated diverse trends in downloads and active users. Here, we break down the performance of each app based on Sensor Tower data.

Google Maps saw a consistent download rate, starting at approximately 39.5K weekly downloads and maintaining this level throughout the quarter. The highest downloads were recorded in the week of April 18, with around 50.2K. Weekly active users showed a gradual increase, rising from about 2.5M at the beginning of the quarter to nearly 2.7M by the end.

Google Earth experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at roughly 5.8K during the week of April 4. Active users remained relatively steady, with slight variations, averaging around 25K throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had stable weekly downloads, typically around 4K to 4.8K. The app's active users increased slightly from approximately 247K to 266K over the quarter.

Radarbot: Speed Cameras | GPS showed notable growth in weekly downloads, particularly in the final week of June, reaching about 3.7K. Weekly revenue peaked at around $467 in the week of April 25. Active users also saw a significant increase, from roughly 3.9K to 7.1K by the end of the quarter.

GPS Live Navigation & Live Map, a newer entrant, showed strong upward trends in both downloads and active users. Downloads rose from 415 in late March to over 2.1K by the end of June. Active users followed a similar trajectory, increasing from 514 to over 6K during the same period.

These insights provide a clear view of the performance and user engagement of the top navigation and maps apps on iOS in Africa during Q2 2022. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.