Top Maps and Navigation Apps in South Africa for Android Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the Maps and Navigation category on Android in South Africa saw some interesting trends among the top five applications. This data, provided by Sensor Tower, gives a detailed look into each app's performance.

Circuit Route Planner from Circuit Routing Limited experienced a fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.3K at the end of September. Downloads varied, reaching a high of approximately 242 in mid-August, while active users showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, ending at 445.

Navionics® Boating by Garmin saw a dip in downloads throughout the quarter, with a significant decline to 36 by the end of September. Revenue also experienced a decrease, but managed to reach a high of $582 in late September. Active users decreased from 422 to 169 over the quarter.

GPS Coordinates Locator Map by Firehawk showed consistent performance in downloads, with a peak of 882 at the start of the quarter. Revenue remained relatively stable, with a peak of $414 at the beginning of July, while active users ended the quarter at 1.1K.

Live Earth Map Satellite View from Galaxy studio apps had a strong start with downloads peaking at 2.1K in early July, though they fluctuated throughout the quarter. Revenue showed minor fluctuations, peaking at $412 in late July. Active users peaked at 1.3K in early August.

MapXplorer: Navigation, Radar by Goldlab Pro saw a remarkable increase in downloads, reaching over 10K in early September. Revenue followed an upward trend, ending at $766. Active users also increased significantly, peaking at 18.4K in early September.

For more detailed insights and data on these trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.