Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Kenya Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the top Maps and Navigation applications in Kenya showed varied performance in terms of downloads and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the trends for the top five apps.

Faras - Request a Ride maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads starting at around 37.9K at the beginning of July. However, there was a gradual decline, reaching approximately 18.1K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly above 340K throughout the quarter.

Bolt: Request a Ride also showed consistent performance. Weekly downloads began at 18.2K, dipped to around 14.5K mid-September, and then rose back to 19.1K by the quarter's close. Active users demonstrated resilience, hovering around 240K with minor variations throughout the period.

Phone Tracker experienced a surge in popularity, with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 24.1K in early September before tapering off to around 5.4K by the end of the quarter. Active users grew significantly from just 324 at the start of July to a high of 62.1K in early September, followed by a slight decrease to 48.7K by the end of September.

GPS Location Tracker for Phone had a fluctuating download pattern, starting at 10.5K and experiencing peaks and troughs, ultimately reaching 14K at the end of September. Active users followed a similar trajectory, with numbers ranging from 9.5K to a peak of 17.1K in late September.

Finally, Uber - Request a ride showed steady download numbers, starting at 10K and experiencing slight increases, ending the quarter at 11K. Active users remained robust, with a slight upward trend from 310K in early July to 329K by the end of September.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the Maps and Navigation app market in Kenya during Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.