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Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in New Zealand - Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 maps and navigation apps on Android in New Zealand during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Maps and Navigation Apps on Android in New Zealand - Q3 2025

In Q3 2025, several maps and navigation apps showed noteworthy performance trends on the Android platform in New Zealand. Here's a look at the top five apps:

  • Uber - Request a ride saw a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, which ranged from approximately 3.3K to 4.3K. The app's weekly active users fluctuated between 90K and 125K, indicating a dynamic user base throughout the quarter.

  • Bolt: Request a Ride maintained a steady download rate, with numbers hovering around 2.1K to 3.3K. The app's active users gradually increased, peaking at around 10.8K towards the end of September.

  • DiDi Rider: Affordable rides experienced a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting at 557 and rising to over 3K by the quarter's end. Active users also grew steadily, reaching approximately 9.8K by late September.

  • Gaspy - Fuel Prices showed a moderate trend in weekly downloads, peaking at just over 1.8K. Despite a slight dip in active users mid-quarter, the numbers rebounded to approximately 65.6K by the end of September. Weekly revenue saw minor fluctuations, averaging around $130 to $150.

  • Waze Navigation & Live Traffic had stable weekly downloads, ranging from 800 to 1.6K. The app's active users increased to about 13.5K by the quarter's close, showing resilience and growth.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the maps and navigation sector in New Zealand. For more detailed data and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025