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Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in South Africa: Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top Maps and Navigation apps on Android in South Africa saw varied trends in downloads and active users. Notable apps include Bolt, inDrive, Uber, Waze, and Bolt Driver.

Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in South Africa: Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the performance of the top Maps and Navigation apps on Android in South Africa showcased diverse trends in weekly downloads and active users. Below, we delve into the data for five prominent apps in this category.

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 57.8K in the week of November 28. The app's weekly active users also showed variability, with a high of 718K in the week of October 24, before declining to approximately 603K by the end of December.

inDrive. Save on city rides maintained a relatively stable download rate, with a slight peak at 25.5K in the week of November 28. The number of weekly active users remained consistent around the 270K mark, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Uber - Request a ride saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads, reaching 26.3K in the week of November 28. The app's weekly active users ranged from 313K to 387K, with a notable increase to 347K in the same week.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic demonstrated a steady rise in weekly downloads, culminating at 11.9K in the week of December 19. Active user numbers were relatively stable, hovering around 107K to 110K throughout the quarter.

Bolt Driver: Drive & Earn experienced a decline in weekly downloads, from 10.6K in late October to 5.1K by the end of December. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at 88.3K in late September and ending at approximately 85.9K in late December.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides valuable insights into the performance of top Maps and Navigation apps on the Android platform in South Africa during Q4 2022. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023