AI Insights · Timothy · June 2025
Top Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps in New Zealand: Q2 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top carpooling and ridesharing apps in New Zealand for Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower data.
In the second quarter of 2025, the carpooling and ridesharing landscape in New Zealand saw varied performance among the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a solid presence with weekly downloads consistently hovering around 5.6K to 6.6K. Active users saw a fluctuation, beginning at approximately 240K and peaking at about 284K mid-quarter before settling at 235K by the end.
Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a surge in weekly downloads from 536 to 9.4K, particularly noticeable in June. Active users mirrored this growth, rising from roughly 4.9K to a high of 18.9K by the quarter's end.
Grab: Taxi Ride, Food Delivery saw a steady increase in both downloads and active users. Downloads rose from 1.9K to 3K, while active users consistently climbed from around 48K to over 53K.
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides maintained moderate stability in downloads, ranging from 1.5K to 1.8K. Active users showed growth, starting at 8.4K and reaching over 12K by late June.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver had consistent weekly downloads around 1.3K to 1.6K, with active users slightly fluctuating between 24K and 25K throughout the quarter.
For further insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
