Top Navigation and Maps Apps on Android in New Zealand: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top navigation and maps applications on the Android platform in New Zealand showed diverse trends in downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, as analyzed from Sensor Tower data.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, developed by Waze, saw its weekly downloads fluctuate slightly, peaking at just over 1K in early May. The app maintained a consistent user base with weekly active users ranging from approximately 9.8K to 12.1K, showing a peak in the first week of May.

Google Earth, by Google LLC, had its downloads vary modestly, with a high of around 1K in the first week of April. Active users for Google Earth showed a recovery trend, starting at about 6.8K and reaching over 7.1K by the end of June.

Polarsteps Travel experienced a gradual decline in downloads throughout the quarter, with numbers dropping from 539 to 548. However, active user engagement saw a positive increase, rising from 5.6K to 6.6K by the quarter's end.

The Fieldays - Official App showed a significant spike in downloads, particularly in early June with over 4.5K downloads, likely tied to event-related activities. Despite this, specific active user data wasn't available.

Finally, Satellite View - Maps - Radar by Mortys Games displayed a steady increase in revenue, peaking at $118 in late June. Downloads varied, with a peak of 652 in mid-May, while active users increased from 327 to 1.2K over the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of app performance trends on the Android platform in New Zealand for Q2 2025. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.