Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 Maps and Navigation apps on the Android platform in Africa exhibited a range of performance trends. Let's delve into the details of their weekly downloads and active users, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Phone Tracker and GPS Location by Gentii Studio showed a remarkable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 591.8K in mid-August. The app maintained high download numbers throughout the quarter, ending September with around 237.1K downloads. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 140.3K in late July and reaching a peak of 847.4K in mid-September before slightly stabilizing at 714.3K by the end of the quarter.

inDrive. Save on city rides from ® SUOL INNOVATIONS LTD maintained a consistent download rate, with weekly downloads fluctuating between 135.9K and 158.1K. Active users also remained steady, starting at 1.26M and finishing the quarter at 1.24M, indicating a stable user base throughout the period.

Bolt: Request a Ride by Bolt Technology experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting with 106.9K in late June and ending the quarter at 132.6K. Active users also showed growth, beginning at 1.91M and peaking at 1.93M by the end of September.

Uber - Request a ride by Uber Technologies, Inc. saw a consistent download trend, with weekly downloads ranging from 77.8K to 104.7K. The app's active users started at 2.11M in late June and showed an upward trend, reaching 2.38M by the end of September.

Lastly, DiDi Rider: Affordable rides by DiDi Global maintained a steady download rate throughout the quarter, with weekly downloads between 57.5K and 79.0K. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 237.6K in late June and ending the quarter at 258.8K.

These insights highlight the varying performance of the top Maps and Navigation apps on Android in Africa during Q3 2023. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.