Top 5 Navigation Apps on iOS in the UK, Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top 5 navigation apps on iOS in the United Kingdom demonstrated varied performance metrics, as indicated by Sensor Tower data. Here’s a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Google Maps saw its weekly downloads fluctuate throughout the quarter, peaking at around 99K in mid-October before declining to approximately 60K by the end of December. The app's weekly active users also experienced a decline from roughly 9.5M at the beginning of the quarter to about 9.1M by the end.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic maintained a relatively stable download rate, ranging from 26K to 34K per week. Active users showed a slight decrease overall, starting at around 2.5M and ending the quarter at approximately 2.4M.

what3words: Navigation & Maps had a notable spike in downloads in mid-October, reaching approximately 85K, but generally hovered around 18K to 26K for the rest of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, peaking at around 202K in mid-October before stabilizing at about 104K by the end of December.

TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail experienced consistent weekly downloads, with a peak of around 31K in mid-December. The app's active users increased from approximately 134K at the start of the quarter to about 145K by the end.

Citymapper: All Live Transit showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $9.2K in mid-December. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, maintaining an average of around 16K, while active users remained relatively stable, peaking at approximately 284K in mid-December before a slight dip to around 228K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic nature of user engagement with navigation apps on iOS in the UK. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.