Top Navigation & Maps Apps on iOS in Europe: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top navigation and maps apps on iOS in Europe showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the key metrics for these leading apps.

Google Maps experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, beginning the quarter at approximately $0.3K and peaking at $0.7K in early December. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, hovering around 400K, while active users showed a slight decline from 114M to 110M by the end of December.

For Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, weekly downloads started at 171K, dipped to 144K by late November, and then climbed to 198K by the end of the quarter. The app maintained a steady active user base, reaching a high of 20M in mid-December.

Google Earth saw a decline in both downloads and active users throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads began at 80K, falling to 66K in December, while active users decreased from 1.8M to 1.6M over the same period.

Yandex Maps & Navigator reported consistent weekly revenue, starting at $4K and ending the quarter slightly lower at $2.7K. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase from 60K at the start of the quarter to 61K by the end. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained around 13M.

Polarsteps Travel exhibited a downward trend in downloads from 75K in early October to a low of 34K in December, before rebounding to 66K by the end of the month. Active users showed a similar pattern, dropping to 1.1M in December before rising to 1.4M.

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