Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in New Zealand: Q3 2023 Performance

In the third quarter of 2023, the carpooling and ridesharing app market in New Zealand saw notable trends in weekly downloads and active users, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps on a unified platform.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter, with a slight fluctuation. Weekly downloads ranged from approximately 5.1K to 6.2K. Active users showed a steady increase, peaking at around 267K in the final week of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver experienced a more stable trend in downloads, with numbers hovering around 1.2K to 1.6K per week. Active users remained relatively constant, fluctuating slightly from 27.1K to 28.6K over the quarter.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides saw modest weekly downloads, ranging from 1K to 1.5K. The app's active users remained fairly consistent, peaking at approximately 9.9K during the first week of September.

Bolt: Request a Ride showed a notable increase in downloads in early August, reaching 1.2K, before stabilizing around 500 to 700 downloads per week. Active users saw a gradual increase from 4.2K to 5.2K by the end of the quarter.

YourRide - NZ Taxi App had a significant spike in downloads in September, climbing from around 200 to 1.5K per week.

For more detailed insights on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.