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AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022

Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Africa Q2 2022

A detailed look at the performance of the top 5 Maps and Navigation apps in Africa during Q2 2022, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Africa Q2 2022

In the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 Maps and Navigation apps in Africa experienced varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the data from Sensor Tower:

Bolt: Request a Ride from Bolt Technology showed a consistent download trend, starting at around 186K weekly downloads and peaking at 207K in mid-April. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users fluctuating between 2.2M and 2.5M.

inDrive. Save on city rides from ® SUOL INNOVATIONS LTD saw its weekly downloads rise from 126K to approximately 194K by early May. Active users remained stable, beginning the quarter at 990K and closing at 1.08M.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides by DiDi Global experienced a moderate download rate, starting at 167K and ending at 110K weekly downloads. Active users showed slight growth, rising from 372K to 328K throughout the quarter.

Uber - Request a ride from Uber Technologies, Inc. demonstrated a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 132K in early May. The app’s active user base remained robust, ranging from 2.8M to 3.2M over the quarter.

Yassir - Ride, Eat & Shop by YASSIR noted a gradual increase in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 79K in late April. Active users increased from 141K at the start of the quarter to 196K by the end.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2022