AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in the Middle East Q1 2025
Explore the performance of the leading carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in the Middle East during Q1 2025, with insights into downloads and active user trends.
In the first quarter of 2025, the top carpooling and ridesharing apps on the Android platform in the Middle East showcased diverse performance trends. Here’s a breakdown of the key metrics for these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Baly | Order Taxi and Food from Two Rivers saw its weekly downloads fluctuate between approximately 200 and 300, ending the quarter with a slight increase to around 293. Active users showed a decline early in the quarter from around 3.3K to 1.9K, before recovering to end at approximately 2.6K.
Careem: Rides, Food & more, a prominent player from the United Arab Emirates, experienced robust weekly downloads, peaking at over 34K in February. Active user numbers remained strong, with a peak of approximately 974K in mid-February, before settling at around 847K by the end of March.
Uber - Request a ride demonstrated consistent performance, with downloads increasing to over 36K at the end of March. Weekly active users peaked at over 1M in late January before stabilizing around 925K.
Jeeny - Book Affordable Rides from Saudi Arabia showed steady download rates, hovering around 10K to 13K, with a notable peak at 12.9K at the end of March. Active users showed some fluctuation, peaking at approximately 253K in late February.
Lastly, Bolt: Request a Ride from Estonia experienced a decline in downloads from over 22K to about 19.5K by the end of March. Active user numbers varied, peaking at around 284K in late January.
For more detailed insights and data, explore Sensor Tower’s comprehensive analytics. These metrics provide a snapshot of the dynamic ridesharing market in the Middle East on the Android platform during Q1 2025.