Top Navigation and Maps Apps in the Middle East on Android: Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top navigation and maps applications on the Android platform in the Middle East. Data from Sensor Tower reveals significant insights into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends of these applications.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic showed a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting from around 29K at the beginning of the quarter and reaching nearly 39K by the end. The app maintained a strong base of active users, fluctuating around 2.5M throughout the quarter.

Offline Maps, GPS, Speedometer witnessed a notable rise in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 11K in mid-September. Active users also saw a gradual increase from about 18K to over 20K during the quarter.

Muslim Prayer - Qibla Compass had a steady stream of downloads, with numbers ranging between 11K to 15K weekly. Revenue saw a slight increase, reaching up to $72 in early September. Active users showed a decline from 150K to just over 120K by the end of the quarter.

Google Earth experienced a significant boost in downloads towards the end of the quarter, from 14K to over 24K. Active users remained fairly stable, fluctuating around 200K.

MapXplorer: Navigation, Radar saw impressive growth in weekly downloads, peaking at over 15K in early September. Revenue also increased steadily, reaching $1.8K by the end of the quarter. Active users grew from 37K to 55K before settling at 42K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the navigation and maps app market in the Middle East. For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower.