Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps Performance in New Zealand Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, carpooling and ridesharing apps in New Zealand showed varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at the top five apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 6.3K and peaking at around 7K in early December before ending the quarter at about 5.9K. Active users for this app saw an initial increase, reaching a high of roughly 252K in early November, before declining to around 190K by the end of December.

Grab: Taxi Ride, Food Delivery had a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting from 2.1K and climbing to about 3.1K by late December. Active users showed a similar rising trend, beginning at 38.2K and reaching 47.3K towards the end of the quarter.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides maintained stable weekly downloads around 1.5K, with slight increases towards the end of the quarter. Active users for DiDi Rider initially increased, peaking at about 8.5K in mid-November, before dropping to 6.5K by the quarter's end.

For Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver, weekly downloads showed moderate fluctuations, beginning at 1.4K and reaching a high of 1.8K mid-quarter before settling at 1.3K. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 27K throughout the quarter.

Lastly, YourRide - NZ’s No.1 Taxi App saw a rise in downloads from 954 to 1.5K in mid-November, followed by a decline to 748 by the end of December.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the ridesharing market in New Zealand, with varying trends across different apps. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.