AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 iOS Navigation and Maps Apps in Australia: Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 navigation and maps apps on iOS in Australia during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active user metrics from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in Australia saw significant activity among the top navigation and maps applications. Here's a closer look at the weekly performance trends of these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic showed a robust increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 24K and peaking at approximately 44K by the end of December. The app's active users also grew steadily, reaching about 1.3M by the quarter's close.
Google Maps maintained a consistent download rate throughout the quarter, with numbers fluctuating between 22K and 25K. Weekly revenue showed minor variations, with a peak of around $24 in late December. Active users hovered around 10M, with slight increases noted in November.
Google Earth experienced a decline in downloads, dropping from 8.7K to around 6.8K by the end of the quarter. Despite this, active users saw an initial rise, peaking at approximately 144K in early November before tapering off to 130K.
Beachsafe had a varied download trend, with numbers starting low at 362 and rising to over 7K by the end of December.
AMap Global showed a consistent increase in both downloads and active users. Downloads reached nearly 3.9K by the end of December, while active users increased from 35K to over 48K. Revenue also saw a gradual rise, peaking at $69 in the last week of December.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
