Top 5 iOS Navigation Apps in Europe Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the navigation app landscape on iOS in Europe was led by a diverse set of applications, each showing unique trends in user engagement and downloads. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps demonstrated varying dynamics in terms of weekly downloads and active users.

Google Maps maintained a robust presence, with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 800K mid-July before gradually declining to about 586K by the end of September. The app consistently engaged a substantial number of active users, starting at over 75M at the beginning of the quarter and ending slightly below 73M.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic showed a steady decline in weekly downloads, from around 278K in mid-July to approximately 194K by the end of September. Meanwhile, its weekly active users fluctuated, starting at about 13.8M, peaking above 15M mid-August, and then decreasing to around 13.4M by quarter's end.

Moovit: All Transit Options experienced a rise in both downloads and revenue towards the end of the quarter. Downloads increased from approximately 104K in early August to around 116K by September end. Revenue showed a similar upward trend, starting at $15K in early July and reaching about $27K by the end of September. Active users increased from about 1M in early July to over 1.4M at the close of the quarter.

Yandex Maps & Navigator experienced a gradual decline in downloads, from around 116K in early July to about 70K by the end of September. Despite this, active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from about 3.2M to over 3.3M over the quarter. Revenue also saw modest growth, peaking at $2.1K in September.

2GIS: Offline Map & Navigation showed a decline in weekly downloads from around 73K in early July to approximately 46K by the end of September. However, the app maintained a consistent user base, with active users increasing from about 1.3M to 1.5M over the quarter.

While these trends highlight the complex dynamics of the navigation app market in Europe, further detailed insights can be explored through Sensor Tower's comprehensive data analysis.