AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on Android in Kenya, Q2 2025
Explore the performance of leading carpooling and ridesharing apps on Android in Kenya during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the carpooling and ridesharing app market in Kenya saw significant activity. According to Sensor Tower data, the top five apps on the Android platform displayed varied performance trends in terms of downloads and active users.
Bolt: Request a Ride maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads fluctuating between 17.6K and 26.4K. The app's active user base showed a slight increase, peaking at approximately 1.32M by the end of June.
Uber - Request a ride experienced a steady stream of downloads, ranging from 12.1K to 16.2K weekly. Its active users also increased gradually, reaching around 712.5K by the quarter's end.
Faras - Request a Ride saw its downloads decrease slightly from 6.2K to 4.1K over the quarter. However, active user numbers rose, hitting a high of 344.4K in early June before settling at about 295.7K.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver had a modest download rate, ranging from 2.1K to 3.1K. Active users hovered around 22K, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.
Weego, a newer entrant, recorded a growing download trend, starting at 258 and reaching up to 2.6K weekly by mid-June.
For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI
Date: July 2025