Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in the UK Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the carpooling and ridesharing app market in the United Kingdom exhibited diverse trends across the top five applications, as reported by Sensor Tower. These trends were primarily observed in weekly downloads and active user metrics.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a robust weekly download rate, with numbers oscillating between approximately 88K and 110K. Notably, the app achieved a peak of 109K downloads in the week of September 23. Weekly active users displayed a gradual increase, starting from around 1.9M at the beginning of July and reaching over 2M by the end of September.

Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a relatively stable download pattern, with weekly downloads ranging from about 51K to 57K. The app saw a slight uptick in downloads towards the end of the quarter. Active users increased modestly, starting at 462K in early July and rising to approximately 471K by the end of September.

Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver recorded weekly downloads fluctuating between 19K and 23K, with a noticeable peak at 22.5K in the week of September 23. Active user numbers started at 250K and showed a slight decline to 222K by the end of September.

inDrive. Save on city rides demonstrated a consistent download rate, generally between 7.8K and 9.5K. Active user figures rose steadily from 46K to over 51K throughout the quarter, indicating growing engagement.

Finally, Careem – rides, food & more saw an increase in weekly downloads, starting from 5.3K and peaking at 8.4K in the week of September 23. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 14.5K to over 20K by the end of the quarter.

These insights into app performance in the UK for Q3 2024 underline the varied user engagement trends in the carpooling and ridesharing sector. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.