Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in Nigeria Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps in Nigeria showed diverse trends in weekly downloads and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals intriguing insights into the performance of these apps on both iOS and Android platforms.

Request a Ride by Bolt Technology had a notable quarter with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 37.8K in the first week of January. The app saw a dip mid-January with downloads around 25.7K, before recovering to 28.6K by the end of March. Active users for the app showed a consistent upward trend, starting at 375K and reaching approximately 444K by the end of the quarter.

inDrive. Save on city rides from ® SUOL INNOVATIONS LTD experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at 30.7K in the first week of January and rising to 28.9K by the last week of March. Active users also grew from 236K to 255K over the same period, indicating a positive trend in user engagement.

Uber - Request a ride by Uber Technologies, Inc. had a more fluctuating performance. Weekly downloads started at 17K in early January, dropped to around 8.5K in mid-March, and then climbed back to 11.1K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a strong increase from 527K to approximately 579K, demonstrating a solid user base.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, also by Uber Technologies, Inc., saw weekly downloads varying between 1.7K to 2.8K throughout the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 22.4K to 25.1K, indicating consistent engagement from drivers.

LagosRide - Share cost of ride by Lagos Ride had the lowest number of downloads among the top 5, starting at 2.9K in the first week of January and ending at 1.7K by the last week of March. Despite lower download numbers, the app maintained a steady presence in the market.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.