Top 5 Travel Apps in Africa for Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 travel applications in Africa showed varying performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, active users, and revenue, according to Sensor Tower data.

Bolt: Request a Ride saw a consistent download trend, starting with around 161K in late June, peaking at nearly 180K in the first week of July, and concluding the quarter with approximately 166K downloads. Active users fluctuated, beginning at 2.3M, dipping mid-quarter, and climbing back to around 2.4M by the end of September.

inDrive. Save on city rides experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at roughly 169K in late June and reaching about 202K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar upward trend, growing from 1.1M to approximately 1.2M over the quarter.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a robust download rate, with numbers ranging from 104K in late June to a peak of nearly 136K in early September. Weekly active users started at 3.2M, fluctuated throughout the quarter, and ended at around 3.1M.

Booking.com: Hotels & Travel observed a decline in downloads, beginning at approximately 45K in late June and dropping to around 31K by the end of September. Active users also saw a slight decrease, starting at around 607K and ending the quarter at about 575K.

Yango: taxi, food, delivery displayed a mixed trend in downloads, peaking at 137K in mid-July and falling to around 88K by late September. Active users rose from 139K in late June to a peak of 219K in mid-September, ending the quarter at approximately 218K.

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