AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in UAE Q3 2025
Explore the Q3 2025 performance of top ridesharing apps in the UAE, including trends in downloads and active users.
The third quarter of 2025 saw varied performance trends among the top ridesharing and carpooling apps on the iOS platform in the United Arab Emirates. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared.
Careem: Rides, grocery & more experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 13.5K in early July and peaking at 18.1K by late August. The app maintained strong engagement with weekly active users growing from approximately 427K to 566K by the end of September.
Bolt: Request a Ride had fluctuating download trends, initially rising to 16K in early August before settling around 11.4K by the end of September. Active users saw a substantial increase, climbing from 62.4K to over 109K during the quarter.
Yango: taxi, food, delivery maintained steady download numbers, varying between 7K and 9.7K, while active users consistently increased from 45.3K to 64.6K by the quarter's end.
Uber - Request a ride experienced a moderate download trend, peaking at 10.2K in early August before declining slightly. Active user engagement remained stable, increasing from 56.2K to 71.2K over the quarter.
Grab: Taxi Ride, Food Delivery saw a decline in downloads, starting at 5.6K in late July and dropping to around 2.3K by the end of September. Despite this, active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 71K and 74.3K.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform for comprehensive insights into app performance metrics.
