AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Travel Apps on Unified Platform in South Africa Q3 2024
Explore the performance trends of the top five travel apps in South Africa during Q3 2024, highlighting their download and active user statistics.
In the third quarter of 2024, the travel app market in South Africa demonstrated varied performance across the top five applications on the unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Bolt: Request a Ride witnessed a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting at 100K in early July and peaking at 122K by the end of September. Weekly active users showed a slight increase, closing the quarter at approximately 641K.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a steady growth in downloads, beginning the quarter with 33K and reaching 62K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, ending at about 478K.
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel had a consistent download pattern, with a slight increase observed mid-quarter, peaking at 24K. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained around 342K by the end of the quarter.
inDrive. Save on city rides experienced varying download numbers, starting at 36K and ending at 39K. Active users also showed a gradual increase, reaching 238K by the quarter's close.
Investec InTransit, a newcomer released in late August, saw its downloads peak at 44K in late September. However, data on active users for this app was not available.
For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower.
