Top 5 Food and Drink Apps in New Zealand, Q3 2024: Unified Platform Performance

The third quarter of 2024 saw notable trends in New Zealand's Food and Drink app sector, as reported by Sensor Tower. Let's delve into the performance of the top five apps on a unified platform, encompassing both iOS and Android users.

DoorDash - Food Delivery experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting at approximately 13.6K in early July and decreasing to around 7.3K by the end of September. Despite this downward trend in downloads, weekly active users maintained a relatively stable presence, beginning at about 143.8K and slightly adjusting to 147.7K by the quarter's end.

McDonald’s - Non-US saw a significant increase in downloads, peaking at over 15.6K in early September. Active users also showed robust engagement, starting at 168K and reaching 158.2K by the end of the quarter, despite minor fluctuations.

Uber Eats: Food Delivery showed a remarkable surge in weekly downloads, particularly in mid-September, where it peaked at approximately 20.8K. The app's weekly active users demonstrated a consistent increase over the quarter, starting from 240.3K and peaking at 255.4K in late September.

KFC New Zealand maintained a steady download rate throughout the quarter, with weekly numbers hovering around 3.5K. Active users remained consistent, with slight variations, starting at 37.2K and ending at 37.7K.

Lastly, Burger King NZ displayed variable download figures, with a peak of 5.1K in mid-August. The app's active user base was small but stable, with numbers fluctuating around the mid-100s.

For more detailed insights into these trends, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive analytics and reports.