AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 iOS Navigation and Maps Apps in UAE Q3 2022
In Q3 2022, the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in the UAE showed varied trends in downloads and active users, with [Google Maps](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/585027354?country=US) and [Waze Navigation & Live Traffic](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/323229106?country=US) leading the way.
In Q3 2022, the performance of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showcased diverse trends in downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period.
Google Maps experienced a fairly steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at around 13.9K in the week of August 22. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained above 1.1M, with a notable increase to 1.2M in the final week of September.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic saw a significant spike in downloads, reaching 7.9K in the week of August 29. Active users hovered around 270K to 290K, demonstrating consistent engagement throughout the quarter.
Google Earth download numbers saw a peak at 4.7K in the week of August 29. Active users also peaked at 15.4K during the same period, showing a direct correlation between downloads and active usage.
Qibla Compass (Kaaba Locator) had a varied performance with weekly downloads peaking at 2.1K in the week of July 4. The app's revenue saw modest fluctuations, with the highest being $22 in the week of July 25. Active users remained fairly stable, with slight variations around 1.1K to 1.4K.
2GIS: Offline Map & Navigation maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at 1.8K in the week of August 22. Active users showed a stable trend, with a peak of 9.7K in the same week, before experiencing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.
This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the varying levels of user engagement and popularity of these top navigation and maps apps in the UAE. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.