Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in South Africa Q3 2022

In the third quarter of 2022, the performance of the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in South Africa on the Android platform highlighted interesting trends. Here’s a breakdown of the performance metrics for the leading apps: Bolt: Request a Ride, Uber - Request a ride, inDrive. Save on city rides, Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, and Uber Lite.

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a generally stable trend in weekly downloads, ranging from approximately 33K to 47K, peaking at 47K in the last week of September. The app's weekly active users fluctuated but ended the quarter on a high note, increasing from around 652K to 665K.

Uber - Request a ride saw a varied trend in weekly downloads, starting at 16.9K in late June and climbing to 21.9K by the end of September. Active users for the app showed some fluctuations but remained robust, ranging from about 354K to 418K.

inDrive. Save on city rides showed a mixed pattern in weekly downloads, with numbers oscillating between 12.4K and 21.2K. The app maintained a relatively steady number of weekly active users, ending the quarter with approximately 284K users.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver had consistent weekly downloads throughout the quarter, averaging around 3K. Its weekly active users remained stable, fluctuating slightly between 27K and 29K.

Uber Lite showed lower weekly download numbers, ranging from about 900 to 1.6K. However, the app maintained a steady trend in active users, ending the quarter with around 44.7K users.

For more detailed insights into these apps' performance, visit Sensor Tower.