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

In the third quarter of 2023, the top five navigation and maps applications on the Android platform in Africa showed varying performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into downloads, revenue, and active users for these apps.

Google Earth saw a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 49K in the week of September 11. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 327K and 359K throughout the quarter.

For Radarbot Speed Camera Detector, weekly revenue hovered around $900 to $1K, with a slight dip to $827 in the week of September 11. Downloads decreased from 40K in late June to around 23K by the end of September. Active users also saw a decline from 78K to 62K during the quarter.

Live Earth Map: GPS Navigation experienced a significant rise in downloads, reaching 33K in the week of July 31 before stabilizing around 19K by late September. Active users showed consistent growth, climbing from 29K in late June to 95K in early September.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic maintained stable download numbers, with peaks at 24K in early August and late September. Active users fluctuated slightly, ranging from 206K to 230K throughout the quarter.

Lastly, Muslim Prayer - Qibla Compass showed a notable increase in both downloads and active users. Downloads surged from 8.1K in late June to 27K in late August. Active users also rose significantly, from 22K to 50K during the same period. Weekly revenue saw modest growth, peaking at $24 in the week of August 21.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, offer a comprehensive view of the performance trends of top navigation and maps apps in Africa. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.