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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in the UK, Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps in the UK on Android saw varied trends in weekly downloads and active users. Uber - Request a ride and Bolt: Request a Ride led the market.

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in the UK, Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the carpooling and ridesharing app market on Android in the United Kingdom. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps in this space, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a strong presence throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at around 27.7K in late June and experiencing a dip to approximately 22K in early August, before recovering to about 27.6K by the end of September. The app also saw a consistent increase in weekly active users, peaking at around 847K in mid-September before ending the quarter at approximately 782K.

Bolt: Request a Ride also showed steady performance. Downloads were relatively stable, beginning at around 16.3K in late June and closing the quarter at approximately 17.6K. The app's weekly active users saw a gradual rise from about 165K in late June to roughly 171K by the end of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver exhibited consistent download numbers, starting at around 10.1K and ending the quarter at approximately 12.6K. Active users remained stable, fluctuating slightly around the 82K mark throughout the quarter.

Lyft had lower download numbers compared to other apps, starting at about 1.9K in late June and decreasing to around 1.7K by the end of September. Active users showed a slight decline, beginning at approximately 18.8K and ending the quarter at around 16.9K.

inDrive. Save on city rides had a modest performance with downloads starting at around 2.5K and declining to approximately 1.8K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 14K mark throughout the quarter.

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


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023