Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Nigeria Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the Maps and Navigation category in Nigeria saw notable activity among the top 5 apps. Here's a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bolt: Request a Ride maintained a strong presence throughout Q1 2023. Weekly downloads fluctuated but generally remained robust, peaking at around 53.5K in late December and tapering off to approximately 36.4K by the end of March. Active users showed a slight decline from 442K to 464K, with occasional peaks, notably reaching 477K in late February and mid-March.

Rida Taxi experienced a more varied trend in downloads. The app started the quarter with 24.3K downloads and saw a decrease to around 18.2K by the end of March. Active users grew steadily from 74.8K to 75.1K, with a notable peak of 78.4K in mid-March.

inDrive. Save on city rides had a lower but steady download rate, starting at 20.7K and ending with a slight increase to 16.1K by the end of March. Active users showed consistent growth, beginning at 167K and reaching approximately 175K by the quarter's end.

Uber - Request a ride exhibited a downward trend in downloads, beginning with 24.9K and declining to about 10.7K by late March. Despite this, active users remained relatively stable, starting at 584K and ending at 551K, with some fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Street View Map and Navigation had the most significant drop in downloads, from 24.3K at the beginning of the quarter to roughly 5K by the end of March. Active users also saw a decline from 21.6K to around 6.7K during the same period.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.