Top 5 iOS Navigation and Maps Apps in UAE in Q4 2022

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showcased various trends in downloads, active users, and revenue. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a detailed look at the performance of these apps.

Google Maps had a fairly consistent download pattern, starting the quarter with approximately 11.1K downloads per week and ending with 12.2K. The highest weekly downloads were around 13K in mid-December. The app also maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users fluctuating between 1.1M and 1.2M throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 4.5K and peaking at 5.8K in the last week of December. Active users displayed a minor decline from 266K to 250K over the quarter.

Google Earth saw its weekly downloads range between 1.6K and 2.4K, with active users slightly decreasing from 9.5K to 8.6K by the end of December.

GooMaps - Premium Edition had a notable spike in downloads in mid-October, reaching 19.1K. However, this was followed by a significant drop, with weekly downloads falling to as low as 21 by mid-November. Active users also saw a sharp decline from 11.5K to 622 during the same period.

Qibla Compass (Kaaba Locator) showed a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at 1.5K and reaching 1.8K by the end of December. Active users grew from 1.1K to 1.4K over the quarter. The app generated modest revenue, peaking at $23 in the last week of October.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.