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Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2024

Explore the performance trends of South Africa's top carpooling and ridesharing apps on iOS for Q3 2024, highlighting downloads and active users.

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the leading carpooling and ridesharing apps on the iOS platform in South Africa showcased varied performance trends. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers insights into weekly downloads and active user metrics.

Bolt: Request a Ride saw a fluctuating yet generally upward trend in weekly downloads, starting around 13.6K in early July and peaking at approximately 16.1K by late September. Active users hovered around 60K, with minor fluctuations, closing the quarter at about 61.4K.

Uber - Request a ride experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, from 8.4K at the start of July to a high of 13.1K towards the end of September. The app maintained a strong base of active users, starting at 87.9K and ending the quarter with roughly 93.8K.

inDrive. Save on city rides exhibited a consistent rise in downloads, beginning at 5.7K and reaching 8.1K by the end of September. Active users also showed growth, starting at 31.7K and climbing to 35.2K over the quarter.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver had a more modest download trajectory, beginning with 1.7K and tapering off to 836 by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 19.5K and slightly declining to 18.7K.

Yango: taxi, food, delivery maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 200 downloads per week. The app's active user base remained consistent, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately 1.2K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024