Top 5 Travel and Local Apps on Android in the Middle East Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 travel and local apps on the Android platform in the Middle East showed varying performance trends. Here's a closer look at the weekly downloads and active user data, derived from Sensor Tower.

Nusuk (Eatmarna Previously) by the Ministry Of Haj & Umrah saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting around 29K at the beginning of January and peaking at approximately 143K by the end of March. Active users also surged, starting from 150K in late December to over 525K by the end of the quarter.

Wego - Flights, Hotels, Travel from Wego.com experienced more moderate download activity, beginning at 36K in late December and fluctuating around 23K to 32K throughout the quarter, ending with around 29K downloads in the last week of March. Weekly active users saw a slight decline from 189K in late December to about 198K by the end of March.

Booking.com: Hotels & Travel maintained a steady download rate, starting around 15K and peaking at approximately 18K in mid-March before stabilizing around 15K. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, hovering around 490K to 500K throughout the quarter.

Google Earth by Google LLC saw weekly downloads ranging from 13K to 17K, with a slight peak in early March. The app's active user base remained consistent, starting at 226K and ending at around 231K.

TaxiF - A Better Way to Ride from TaxiF experienced fluctuations in downloads, beginning at 5.6K in late December, peaking at 34K in mid-March, and ending at approximately 9.6K. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 9.2K and reaching a peak of around 40K before settling at 22K by the end of March.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of the travel and local app market in the Middle East for Q1 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.