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Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Kenya: Q4 2022

Explore the performance of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in Kenya during Q4 2022, including Google Maps, Google Earth, Waze, MAPS.ME, and Qibla Compass.

Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Kenya: Q4 2022

Throughout Q4 2022, the top navigation and maps applications on iOS in Kenya demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Below is an overview based on data from Sensor Tower.

Google Maps had a consistent performance in weekly downloads, peaking at 1.3K in the week of December 19. The app's weekly active users saw fluctuations, starting at around 75K and reaching a high of approximately 81K in mid-December before ending the quarter at 75K.

Google Earth experienced stable weekly downloads, with a notable increase to 188 in mid-October. The active users metric showed a peak at 1.2K in late December, indicating a steady user base throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic saw a steady rise in weekly downloads, culminating at 157 in the final week of December. Active users grew from 1.1K at the start of the quarter to approximately 1.4K by the end.

MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav showed a significant increase in weekly downloads, reaching 173 in the week of December 19. The app also saw growth in active users, peaking at 359 in the same week.

Qibla Compass (Kaaba Locator) had varying weekly downloads, with a high of 108 in mid-October. The app's active users showed a slight decline from 52 to 39 over the quarter.

These insights highlight the diverse performance trends of navigation and maps apps in Kenya. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023