Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps in Costa Rica Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the performance of the top maps and navigation applications in Costa Rica reveals interesting trends. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads and active user metrics for these leading apps.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic saw a notable peak in weekly downloads, reaching approximately 15.8K in late October. Throughout the quarter, downloads consistently hovered around the 9K to 11K mark, with a slight dip to 9.9K in the final week of December. Active users for Waze remained robust, fluctuating between 700K and 880K, peaking at 885.6K in early November.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a strong download rate, starting at 10.3K in early October and peaking at 13.3K by late October. The app experienced a consistent user base, with active users ranging from 627.9K to 858.9K, showing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

DiDi Rider: Affordable rides experienced a gradual increase in downloads, starting at 8K and reaching a high of 9.5K in early December. Active users presented a similar pattern, with numbers ranging from 342K to 455.7K, indicating a slight decrease in the latter part of December.

inDrive. Rides with fair fares showed a consistent rise in weekly downloads, peaking at 7.6K in early December. Active users increased from 52.9K to a high of 88.9K mid-December, demonstrating a steady growth trend throughout the quarter.

Lastly, Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a significant surge in downloads, reaching 18.1K by late October. However, downloads declined sharply to below 1K by December. Active users mirrored this trend, peaking at 17.5K in October before dropping to approximately 3.6K by the end of the year.

For more detailed insights into these trends, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive analytics on app performance across various regions and categories.