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Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in New Zealand on Android: Q4 2024

Explore the performance of leading carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in New Zealand during Q4 2024, featuring trends in downloads and active users.

Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in New Zealand on Android: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the carpooling and ridesharing app market in New Zealand saw varied performance among the top five apps on the Android platform. Here’s an overview based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a steady presence with weekly downloads ranging from approximately 2.1K to 3.3K. The app's active users started at around 97K, peaking at 119K mid-quarter before tapering to 90K by the end of December.

For Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, peaking at 898 in mid-November. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 11K and 12K throughout the quarter.

Grab - Taxi & Food Delivery experienced a consistent rise in active users, starting at 13.8K and reaching 15.5K by the end of December. Download numbers followed a similar upward trend, peaking at 815 in late December.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides saw fluctuating downloads, peaking at 748 in mid-November. Active users showed a notable decline from 3.4K in October to just over 1K at the end of the year.

Lastly, YourRide - NZ’s No.1 Taxi App displayed a varied download pattern, peaking at 779 in mid-November. Unfortunately, specific active user data for this period is not available.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the ridesharing market in New Zealand. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025