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Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in the Middle East Q3 2023

Explore the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps in the Middle East during Q3 2023, with data from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in the Middle East Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the carpooling and ridesharing app market in the Middle East. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top five apps: Uber - Request a ride, Bolt: Request a Ride, Careem – rides, food & more, Ego | The Ride Hailing App, and Jeeny - جيني.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads ranging from 57K to 81K. The app's weekly active users saw a consistent increase, starting at approximately 1.7M in late June and reaching nearly 1.8M by the end of September.

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced steady weekly downloads, fluctuating between 39K and 49K. Active users remained relatively stable, with minor increases from around 213K to 218K throughout the quarter.

Careem – rides, food & more saw weekly downloads vary from 32K to 46K. The app's active user base grew from about 437K in early July to over 481K by the end of September, indicating a positive trend.

Ego | The Ride Hailing App showed significant growth in weekly downloads, peaking at around 40K in late August. Active users also increased from approximately 126K to 173K over the quarter.

Jeeny - جيني had weekly downloads ranging from 17K to 25K. The number of active users remained stable, hovering around 140K, with slight fluctuations throughout the period.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023