Top 5 Travel Apps Performance in Kenya Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top travel apps in Kenya demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the data provided by Sensor Tower.

Bolt: Request a Ride saw a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting the quarter with approximately 25.2K downloads and peaking at around 31.5K in the week of July 4. By the end of September, downloads stabilized at about 23.2K. Active users showed a steady increase, beginning at 275.8K and reaching a peak of 281.2K by the last week of September.

Uber - Request a ride experienced a moderate but consistent download rate, starting with 10.6K downloads and seeing a slight peak at 14.7K in the week of September 5. The app had a solid base of active users, peaking at 336.9K in late July and maintaining around 317.8K by the end of the quarter.

Booking.com: Hotels & Travel had lower download numbers, starting the quarter with 782 downloads and experiencing a notable spike to 1.8K in the week of July 25. Active users for the app showed a peak in the same week, reaching 29.3K, before settling back to approximately 23K by the end of September.

Airbnb displayed a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting with 2.5K in late June and ending with about 581 downloads in the last week of September. Despite this, the app maintained a fairly stable number of active users, peaking at 21.9K in the week of July 25 and ending the quarter with around 17.6K.

inDrive. Save on city rides had an interesting performance with weekly downloads, starting at 5.1K and peaking at 12.9K in the week of August 22. The app's active users saw a significant increase, peaking at 134.8K in the same week, before stabilizing at around 109.5K by the end of September.

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