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Top Maps and Navigation Apps in Kenya: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top maps and navigation apps in Kenya for Q1 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top Maps and Navigation Apps in Kenya: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top maps and navigation apps in Kenya showed varied trends across downloads, active users, and revenue. Here's a detailed look at the top five applications.

Bolt: Request a Ride from Bolt Technology demonstrated a positive trend in weekly downloads, starting at 22.1K and peaking at 28.4K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated slightly, beginning the quarter at 1.06M and ending at a similar level of approximately 1.29M.

Phone Location Tracker saw a remarkable increase in downloads, skyrocketing from 350 at the start of the quarter to a peak of 27.7K in late February. Active users also grew significantly from 1.1K to 38.7K.

Uber - Request a ride maintained a steady course in downloads, with numbers climbing from 13.3K to 15.7K. The app's active users rose from 619.6K to 715.1K, showcasing a consistent user base.

GPS Satellite View: Live Maps experienced variable download trends, starting at 9.2K and peaking at 14.6K in mid-February. Active users showed a slight increase, from 55.0K to 62.7K by the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Phone Number Tracker had fluctuating download rates, peaking at 20.7K in mid-January before declining to 954 by the end of March. Active users decreased from 36.8K to 33.8K over the same period.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025