Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in Portugal for Q3 2024

As the carpooling and ridesharing market in Portugal continues to evolve, the third quarter of 2024 witnessed significant activity among the top five apps in this category. Data from Sensor Tower provides an overview of the download and active user trends for these apps on a unified platform, combining insights from both iOS and Android users.

Uber - Request a ride saw a consistent performance in its downloads, starting the quarter with approximately 18.5K downloads and experiencing a slight fluctuation throughout, closing with around 17.1K downloads in the last week of September. The app maintained a robust weekly active user base, beginning at 321K and peaking at about 349K in late September, before a slight dip to 338K at the quarter's end.

Bolt: Request a Ride also demonstrated a steady presence in the market, with downloads fluctuating between 11.4K and 15.9K, ending the quarter at approximately 14.7K. Weekly active users showed a gradual increase from 182K at the start to a peak of 198K towards the end of September, indicating a growing user engagement.

For Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, download numbers remained modest, ranging from 2.4K to 3.2K, with a consistent user base of active drivers. Weekly active users saw a slight rise, beginning at 29K and reaching 31K by the end of the quarter, suggesting stable interest from drivers.

BlaBlaCar: Carpooling and Bus experienced gradual growth in both downloads and active users. Downloads ranged from 860 to 1K, while weekly active users started at 5.2K and rose to 5.7K by mid-September, before stabilizing around 5.4K.

Lastly, Cabify showed a varied download pattern, peaking at 1.1K downloads in early September, before declining to approximately 700 by the end of the month. Active users increased from 5.1K to a peak of 6K in early September, with a subsequent decrease to 5.1K at the quarter's close.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the competitive landscape of carpooling and ridesharing apps in Portugal. For more detailed analytics and trends, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive insights into the app economy.