Top 5 Travel Apps in South Africa Q2 2024 Performance

In the second quarter of 2024, the top five travel apps in South Africa demonstrated varying performance trends in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

Bolt: Request a Ride started the quarter strong with around 85K weekly downloads, but experienced fluctuations, ending June with approximately 65K downloads. Active users showed a similar trend, beginning at 665K and fluctuating throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 638K.

Uber - Request a ride had a more stable performance in weekly downloads, starting at around 35K, dipping mid-quarter, and recovering to about 36K by the end of June. Active users hovered around 475K at the start, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately 449K.

Booking.com: Hotels & Travel exhibited a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at 20K and peaking at 23K by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 320K and ending the quarter with a slight increase to about 340K.

FlySafair saw a significant spike in downloads in early May, reaching approximately 81K, but generally maintained a lower range around 7K to 8K for the rest of the quarter. Active users mirrored this spike, peaking at around 115K in early May and stabilizing at approximately 55K by the end of June.

inDrive. Save on city rides had a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, fluctuating between 19K and 36K, with a strong finish at 36K in late June. Active users showed a slight decline from 231K at the beginning of the quarter to 243K by the end of June.

These insights are sourced from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.