Top Navigation and Maps Apps on iOS in Kenya: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top navigation and maps apps on iOS in Kenya showcased varied performance trends. Here's a breakdown of their metrics.

Google Maps experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 4.5K and peaking at 7.7K by the end of March. The app maintained a stable user base, with weekly active users hovering around 105K to 110K.

Google Earth saw a decrease in weekly downloads, starting at 400 and dropping to 219 by the end of the quarter. Its active user base followed a similar pattern, with numbers declining from 2.8K to 2.3K.

MapXplorer: Navigation, Radar showed a notable rise in both revenue and active users. Weekly revenue reached $204 in late March, while active users increased from 279 to 1.1K over the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic maintained a consistent download rate, with figures fluctuating between 149 and 254. Active users remained stable, ending the quarter at 2.2K.

GPS Live Navigation & Live Map recorded a modest increase in downloads, reaching 239 in early March. Active users grew steadily, moving from 959 to 1.2K.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower, offer a glimpse into the app usage dynamics in Kenya's navigation and maps category. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.