Top 5 Navigation Apps in the UK for Q4 2022

The fourth quarter of 2022 saw significant activity among the top 5 navigation apps in the United Kingdom, with notable trends in downloads and active users. This data, provided by Sensor Tower, offers a comprehensive look at the performance of these leading navigation tools.

Google Maps from Google experienced a varied trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 103K in mid-October before gradually declining to around 65K by the end of December. Weekly active users started at approximately 9.6M, dropping slightly to 9.3M by the end of the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, published by Waze Inc., saw weekly downloads fluctuate between 42K and 53K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 2.8M at the beginning of the quarter, with minor fluctuations and ending at about 2.7M.

what3words: Navigation & Maps, by what3words Ltd., had a notable spike in weekly downloads in mid-October, reaching 118K, after which downloads settled to around 28K by the end of December. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 317K in mid-October and stabilizing around 165K towards the end of the quarter.

TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail, developed by TfL, showed consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 22K to 41K. Weekly active users saw a gradual increase from 176K at the start of the quarter to about 184K by the end of December.

Citymapper: All Live Transit, from Citymapper Limited, exhibited stable download numbers, averaging around 22K per week. The app's weekly revenue peaked at $11K in mid-December. Active users remained steady, starting at 447K and maintaining around 376K towards the end of the quarter.

For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.