Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in Kenya: Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top carpooling and ridesharing apps on the Android platform in Kenya. Here’s a detailed look at the weekly downloads and active user metrics for the leading apps in this category.

Bolt: Request a Ride showed a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads. Starting at around 24K downloads in late June, it peaked at over 30K in early July, then saw a decline, hitting a low of approximately 12K in mid-August. The app recovered by late September, reaching nearly 22K downloads. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at about 260K and closing the quarter at roughly 265K, with minor fluctuations throughout the period.

Uber - Request a ride experienced a steady range in weekly downloads, with figures oscillating between 7.8K and 11.5K. Active users showed minor declines from approximately 247K in late June to around 244K by the end of September, with some weekly variances.

inDrive. Save on city rides saw its weekly downloads peak at about 12.6K in late August, following a period of lower figures averaging around 4K-9K. Active users for the app increased significantly in late August, reaching about 131K, but then dropped to approximately 106K by the end of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver maintained a consistent download rate, ranging between 1.9K and 2.7K. The app's active users showed a gradual increase, starting at around 15.6K and peaking at approximately 17.6K in early September, before stabilizing around 16.5K towards the end of the quarter.

Uber Lite had a stable download trend, mostly ranging between 1.5K and 2.8K. Active users saw a slight decrease from around 54K in late June to approximately 49K by the end of September, with minor fluctuations during the quarter.

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