AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in Kenya: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of Kenya's top carpooling and ridesharing apps in Q1 2025, with insights into downloads and active user trends from Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2025, Bolt: Request a Ride saw a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting at 22.1K and peaking at 28.4K by the end of March. The app maintained a strong base of weekly active users, beginning at 1.05M and slightly fluctuating to 1.29M.
Uber - Request a ride experienced steady weekly downloads, with numbers increasing from 13.3K at the start of the quarter to 15.7K in the final week. Active users showed growth, starting at 619.6K and reaching 715.1K.
Faras showed a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 9.7K and declining to 7.7K by the quarter's end. Despite this, active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 305K and 270K.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver maintained a consistent weekly download rate, starting at 2.9K and ending at 2.5K. The active user base remained steady, ranging from 23K to 22.9K throughout the quarter.
inDrive. Save on city rides experienced a decline in weekly downloads, starting at 1.2K and dropping to 497. Active users showed variability, starting at 7K and reaching a peak of 21.9K before stabilizing at 15.7K.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the carpooling and ridesharing market in Kenya. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
