Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in the US for Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 maps and navigation applications in the United States showcased interesting trends across downloads, active users, and revenue. Here's a detailed look at each app's performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride maintained strong weekly downloads, starting at around 388K in the last week of December and fluctuating slightly to end the quarter at approximately 331K. The app's weekly active users saw some fluctuations, beginning at around 11.6M and ending close to 11.6M, with a peak of nearly 11.8M in mid-March.

Lyft exhibited a steady pattern in downloads, beginning the quarter with about 266K and closing at roughly 223K. Active users for Lyft rose from approximately 5.6M in late December to a peak of around 5.8M in mid-March, before slightly declining to close the quarter at around 5.6M.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had a consistent download rate, starting at 226K and wrapping up at 205K. The app's active users showed a minor decline from 9.7M at the start to about 9.2M towards the end of March, with some fluctuations in between.

GPS, Maps, Voice Navigation saw steady weekly downloads from 33K at the start of the quarter to around 36K at the end. Revenue for this app showed an upward trend, peaking at approximately $1.1K in early March. The number of active users remained relatively stable, starting at around 172K and ending near 174K.

Transit • Subway & Bus Times began the quarter with around 54K downloads and ended at roughly 64K. The app's revenue showed a peak in mid-January at approximately $19K, before stabilizing around $14K to $15K towards the end of March. Active users increased significantly from 2.1M to about 3.3M over the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.