Top 5 Navigation and Maps Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 navigation and maps applications in Africa showcased varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed breakdown of their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

Google Maps maintained a consistent trend in weekly downloads, starting from approximately 72K in late June and gradually increasing to around 86K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users saw a steady performance, fluctuating around 3.1M to 3.2M throughout the quarter.

Google Earth experienced stable weekly downloads, with figures ranging from around 38K to 54K, peaking in the week of September 11. Active users remained relatively constant, with minor fluctuations, averaging around 370K to 380K during the quarter.

Radarbot Speed Camera Detector from Radarbot Company showed a noticeable trend in weekly downloads, starting at 80K in late June and decreasing to approximately 27K by the end of September. Weekly revenue for the app saw a gradual decline from $3.5K to around $2.8K. Active users also followed a downward trend, from 125K to 77K by the end of the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had a steady download rate, fluctuating between 22K and 31K weekly. The app's active users remained stable, averaging around 480K to 510K throughout the quarter.

Live Earth Map: GPS Navigation from Seeda Lyara Apps saw a significant increase in weekly downloads from 11K at the beginning of the quarter to a peak of 33K by early August, and then a decrease to around 19K by the end of September. Active users showed a strong upward trend, starting from 29K and reaching up to 96K by mid-September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and additional insights, please visit Sensor Tower.