AI Insights · Timothy · June 2023
Top 5 Travel Apps in South Africa: Q2 2023 Performance Overview
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 travel apps in South Africa during Q2 2023 based on weekly downloads and active users. Data sourced from Sensor Tower.
In the second quarter of 2023, the top travel apps in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends across weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the data for the leading apps, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Bolt: Request a Ride saw consistent weekly downloads fluctuating between 42K and 60K. Its highest download figure was approximately 60K in the last week of June. Active users for the app remained relatively steady, ranging from around 633K to 741K, peaking in late April.
FlySafair experienced a significant spike in weekly downloads, reaching a high of about 72K in early May. Active users also saw notable growth, with a peak of approximately 96K in the first week of May before stabilizing around 41K by the end of the quarter.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a steady download rate, with figures around 18K to 27K weekly. Active users ranged from around 434K to 471K, showing a gradual increase towards the end of the quarter.
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel reported stable weekly downloads, averaging around 14K to 16K. Its active user base also remained consistent, hovering between 260K and 275K, with a slight increase observed in June.
inDrive. Save on city rides demonstrated a varied download trend, peaking at around 26K in late April. Active users ranged from approximately 272K to 318K, with a noticeable dip in mid-May followed by a recovery towards the end of June.
These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic travel app market in South Africa during Q2 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
