AI Insights · Timothy · January 2024
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in Africa Q4 2023
A review of the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on a unified platform in Africa during Q4 2023, based on data from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps in Africa exhibited varied performance metrics. Below is a summary of their weekly downloads, active users, and revenue based on data from Sensor Tower.
inDrive. Save on city rides had a fluctuating download trend, peaking at approximately 186.5K in mid-November. The app's active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter with around 1.3M users.
Bolt: Request a Ride saw a consistent increase in downloads towards the end of the quarter, reaching 171K in mid-December. Active users peaked at nearly 2.2M in mid-December, before dropping to 1.8M by the end of the quarter.
Uber - Request a ride experienced a steady download rate throughout the quarter, peaking at 111.2K in mid-December. Active users showed a downward trend, declining from 3.1M at the start of the quarter to 2.4M by the end.
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides had a gradual increase in downloads, reaching a high of 69K in late November. Active users remained steady around 260K throughout the quarter.
Yassir displayed a mixed performance with downloads peaking at 66.9K in early October and again at 59.8K in the last week of December. Active users saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, closing with approximately 337K users.
For more detailed insights into the performance of these apps, visit Sensor Tower.