Top 5 Navigation Apps in South Africa Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the top 5 navigation apps in South Africa showcased varied performance metrics. Below, we dive into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for each app, using data sourced from Sensor Tower.

Google Maps saw a consistent weekly download rate, peaking at 10.7K in the week of December 19. The app maintained a steady user base, with weekly active users ranging from 641K to 748K throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced a gradual increase in downloads, culminating at 16.1K in the week of December 19. Weekly active users remained stable, fluctuating between 272K and 288K.

The Bolt Driver App had a notable performance in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 11.2K in the week of October 24. Active users showed slight variations, with numbers ranging from 84.9K to 100.5K.

Spoten Phone Location Tracker exhibited significant revenue growth, peaking at $1.2K in the week of December 19. Downloads saw an upward trend, hitting 3.4K in the same week. Active users followed a similar pattern, with a peak of 3.6K.

Lastly, Citymapper: All Live Transit maintained steady weekly downloads, with a peak of 670 in the week of October 24. Revenue reached its highest at $208 in the week of December 19. The active user count remained consistent, ranging from 2.2K to 2.5K.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these apps, visit Sensor Tower.