Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in South Africa - Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in South Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Below is an overview based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bolt: Request a Ride showed a strong presence with its weekly downloads ranging from around 35K to 73K. The peak was achieved in the last week of September with approximately 73K downloads. Active users fluctuated but remained robust, starting at about 604K in late June and ending at around 602K by the end of September.

inDrive. Save on city rides maintained a steady download rate between 17K and 24K throughout the quarter. Active users slightly decreased from about 252K in late June to approximately 233K by the end of September.

Uber - Request a ride experienced consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 13K to 23K, with a notable peak of 22.5K in the last week of July. Active users showed a general upward trend, starting at around 342K in late June and reaching about 393K by the end of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver saw weekly downloads fluctuating between 3K and 4K. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at approximately 29.1K in late June and ending at around 29.5K by the end of September.

Uber Lite had modest weekly downloads, ranging from 470 to 1.8K. Active users showed some fluctuations but generally hovered around the mid-30K to low-40K range throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and further analysis, visit Sensor Tower.