Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on Android in Europe Q4 2022

The fourth quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 navigation and maps applications on the Android platform in Europe. Here's a detailed look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic by Waze experienced a steady decline in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 196K in late September and dropping to around 156K by mid-December. However, it saw a slight uptick towards the end of December, closing the year at 187K downloads. Weekly active users for Waze fluctuated, starting at 4.47M and reaching a peak of 4.58M in late October, before stabilizing around 4.3M by the end of December.

Yandex Maps and Navigator from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading LLC maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 155K to 160K weekly downloads throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue for Yandex Maps and Navigator showed minor fluctuations, peaking at $133 in the week of November 21. Active users stayed relatively stable, fluctuating between 9.02M and 9.47M.

Yandex Navigator, also by Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading LLC, saw a slight decline in weekly downloads, starting at 140K and ending at 135K. Revenue for this app remained modest, peaking at $50 in mid-November and closing the year at $41. Active users showed a downward trend, starting at 4.04M and ending at 3.63M.

Google Earth by Google LLC experienced a varied trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 155K in mid-October and then dropping to about 93K by mid-December, before rising again to 110K in the last week of December. Active users for Google Earth fluctuated, starting at 1.07M and reaching a peak of 1.23M in mid-October, before stabilizing around 1.14M at the end of the year.

2GIS: Offline map & navigation from 2GIS saw a gradual decline in weekly downloads, starting at 105K in late September and dropping to 79K by the end of December. Active users for 2GIS showed a slight decrease, starting at 4.37M and ending at 4.15M, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.