Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps Performance in Latin America, Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 maps and navigation applications in Latin America demonstrated significant trends in weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

Uber - Request a ride experienced a consistent weekly download rate, starting at 719K in early January and fluctuating slightly, peaking at 734K in the first week of February. Its active user base showed a gradual increase, starting at approximately 25M in early January and reaching a peak of 28.7M in mid-March before settling at 27.3M by the end of the quarter.

inDrive. Save on city rides saw a steady download rate with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads started at 510K and ended at 425K. Active users exhibited a similar trend, beginning at 10.9M in early January, peaking at 11.5M in early March, and then decreasing to 10.9M by the end of March.

For Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, weekly downloads displayed a downward trend, starting at 549K in early January and reducing to 455K by the end of March. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 11.5M throughout the quarter with a slight increase towards the end, reaching 11.7M.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides maintained a consistent weekly download rate, beginning at 334K and ending at 305K. The app's active users showed a steady increase from 8.3M in early January to a peak of 9.6M in mid-March, before declining slightly to 8.7M by the end of the quarter.

Finally, 99 - Private Driver and Taxi exhibited stable weekly downloads, starting at 303K and ending at 283K. Active users increased from 9.5M in early January to a peak of 10.8M in early March, before settling at 10.3M by the end of March.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, which provides more detailed analytics and trends for the maps and navigation app category.