Top 5 Navigation Apps in the UK for Q4 2022

The top 5 navigation apps in the United Kingdom for the fourth quarter of 2022 showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

OS Maps: Walk, Hike, Run, Bike experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at approximately $127.7K at the end of September and varying throughout the quarter, closing at around $102.3K by the last week of December. Downloads spiked notably towards the end of the year, reaching 23.2K in the final week of December, while active users saw a significant increase from 48.4K in late September to 51.9K by the end of December.

TomTom GO Navigation showed a relatively stable revenue trend, peaking at around $40K at the end of September and maintaining an average of mid-$30K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a slight decline from 11.2K in late September to 8.6K in the last week of December. The app's active users remained consistent, fluctuating around the 30K to 35K range.

Circuit Route Planner saw a moderate increase in revenue, beginning at $23.4K at the end of September and reaching $26.6K by late November. Downloads were relatively steady, with a notable dip in the last week of December to 2.6K. Active users followed a stable trend, averaging around 6.5K to 7.2K throughout the quarter.

Geocaching® had a varied revenue performance, starting at $16K in late September, dropping in early December, and peaking again at $23.9K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a peak of 6.7K in early November, followed by a decline to 2.6K in mid-December, and then a rise to 5.6K at the end of December. Active users decreased from 31.4K in late September to around 20K by mid-December, with a slight increase to 25K by the end of the year.

Citymapper: All Live Transit maintained a steady revenue growth, starting from $7K at the end of September and peaking at $11.1K in mid-December. Weekly downloads were strong, with a peak of 25.9K at the end of September, and a slight decline to 18.6K by the end of December. Active users saw a high of around 469.7K in mid-December before dropping to 376.3K in the last week of December.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the navigation app market in the UK during Q4 2022. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.