Top 5 Navigation Apps in UAE Q4 2023 Performance

Throughout the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 navigation apps in the United Arab Emirates showed varied trends in terms of downloads, active users, and revenue. Below is an overview of their performance.

Google Maps saw consistent weekly downloads, ranging from about 14.5K to 18.9K. The highest downloads were recorded in the week of November 27, peaking at 18.9K. Active users hovered around the 1M mark throughout the quarter, with a slight increase towards the end of December, reaching a high of 1.04M in the week of December 25.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at 15.4K in the week of December 4. Active users displayed a generally stable trend, maintaining around 280K to 305K users, with a slight dip in mid-October and a recovery towards the end of the quarter.

Yango Maps exhibited significant variation in weekly downloads, starting strong with 24.3K in late September, dropping to 3.4K in early October, and then surging again to 37.5K in mid-November. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 22K, dipping to 5.6K in mid-October, and climbing back to 27.4K by the end of December.

Qibla Finder Compass 100% maintained a steady download rate, ranging from 2.3K to 3.5K, with a peak in the week of December 18 at 3.5K. Revenue showed an upward trend, starting at $930 in late September and reaching nearly $2K by the end of December. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around the 8K to 9K mark throughout the quarter.

Qibla Compass (Kaaba Locator) had consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 1.6K to 2K. The highest downloads were recorded in mid-December at 2K. Revenue remained modest, peaking at $24 in mid-December. Active users showed a slight increase over the quarter, ending at 1.5K in late December.

These insights into the performance of the top navigation apps in the UAE for Q4 2023 are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.