Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps Performance in Kenya, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the carpooling and ridesharing sector in Kenya saw significant activity across the leading apps. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into the trends for these applications on a unified platform, highlighting varying patterns in downloads and active users.

Faras from FARAS TECHNOLOGY exhibited a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 37.9K in early July and gradually decreasing to around 18.1K by the end of September. Despite this decline in downloads, weekly active users maintained a stable presence, hovering around the 340K mark throughout the quarter.

For Bolt: Request a Ride, downloads peaked at about 20.7K in late July and then experienced a decline, closing the quarter at around 19.1K. Active users showed resilience, with numbers generally remaining above 230K, peaking in the final week of the quarter at approximately 242K.

The Uber - Request a ride app recorded a steady increase in downloads mid-quarter, reaching a high of 11.9K in early August, before stabilizing around 11K towards the end of September. Weekly active users reflected consistent engagement, starting at about 310K and ending at 329K, indicating a slight upward trend.

inDrive. Save on city rides saw a varied download pattern, with numbers climbing to a peak of 6.3K in late July before settling at around 2.9K by the end of the quarter. Active user figures followed a similar trajectory, peaking at approximately 62.5K in late July and gradually decreasing to about 42.8K by September's close.

Finally, Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver maintained a relatively stable download rate, averaging around 2K throughout the quarter. Active user numbers remained consistent, generally hovering around 22K, with minor fluctuations observed over the weeks.

Overall, these insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the carpooling and ridesharing app market in Kenya during Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics and data, visit Sensor Tower.