Top Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in the Middle East Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the Middle East saw significant activity in the Maps and Navigation app category on the Android platform. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 19.7K and peaking at 32.8K by the end of December. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users rising from approximately 2.1M to 2.4M over the quarter.

Phone Tracker and GPS Location showed a varied trend in downloads, starting with a high of 25.3K in October and declining to 13.6K by the end of December. Despite this, active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 280K to 290K throughout the period.

Offline Maps, GPS, Speedometer saw a gradual decrease in weekly downloads, from 20.9K at the start of the quarter to just over 10K by the end. Active users remained steady, hovering around 19K for most of the quarter.

Careem: Rides, Food & more demonstrated robust download numbers, with a notable increase from 22K to 27.5K over the quarter. However, weekly active users showed a decline, starting at 967K and dropping to approximately 885K by the end of December.

Radar GO-X: HUD, GPS, Maps had a fluctuating download trend, beginning at 7.8K and seeing a high of 15.1K in November, ending the quarter at around 11K. Revenue saw a steady rise, peaking at $348 in the week of December 23.

These insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamic landscape of Maps and Navigation apps in the Middle East, highlighting trends in user engagement and app performance. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.