Top 5 Navigation Apps Performance in South Africa Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw some dynamic shifts in the performance of the top 5 navigation apps in South Africa. Data from Sensor Tower highlights trends in weekly downloads, active users, and revenue for these leading applications on a unified platform.

Google Maps experienced a steady growth in weekly downloads, starting the quarter at 8.2K and peaking at 11.1K in the week of August 29. Weekly active users showed slight fluctuations, beginning at 734.7K and ending the quarter at 690.6K.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter, with a notable increase to 13.1K in the final week of September. Active users for the app started at 296.8K and saw a gradual decline to 285.6K by the end of the quarter.

The Bolt Driver App witnessed a varied trend in weekly downloads, with a significant increase to 11.1K in the last week of August. Active user numbers showed growth from 92.2K at the beginning of the quarter to 94.9K by the end.

Spoten Phone Location Tracker saw a surge in weekly downloads, peaking at 2.2K in the first week of September. Revenue followed a similar trend, with weekly earnings reaching $752 during the same period. Active users also increased, peaking at 2.5K in early September.

Lastly, Citymapper: All Live Transit showed a steady performance in weekly downloads, averaging around 600 per week. Revenue peaked at $173 in the second week of September, while active users saw a slight increase, ending the quarter at 2.3K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.