AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Travel and Local Apps in New Zealand: Q3 2025 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top travel and local apps in New Zealand during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top travel and local apps in New Zealand showcased varying performance trends. Here's a detailed look at how these apps fared based on data from Sensor Tower.
Air NZ saw a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads, peaking at around 6.5K in late September. The app maintained a strong engagement with weekly active users starting at approximately 290K and experiencing a gradual decline to about 234K by the end of the quarter.
NZTD displayed a steady increase in downloads, starting at 6K and reaching over 6.1K by the quarter's end. Active user numbers showed a consistent upward trend, beginning at 20.7K and climbing to 22.9K.
For Mobil New Zealand, weekly downloads increased from 1.9K to 4.3K throughout the quarter. Active users also rose steadily, starting from 43.3K and reaching 51.5K.
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel experienced a slight decline in downloads early in the quarter, but numbers stabilized around 4.5K towards the end. Active users fluctuated but showed an overall increase, closing the quarter at 139.5K.
Airbnb maintained stable download numbers around 3.3K weekly, with a slight peak in mid-September. Active user engagement grew, starting from 99.3K and ending at 114.2K.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of travel and local apps in New Zealand. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
