Top 5 Navigation Apps in the UK for Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 navigation apps in the United Kingdom showcased varied performance trends across Google Maps, Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, what3words: Navigation & Maps, TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail, and Moovit: All Transit Options. Below is a detailed analysis of their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Google Maps saw a robust performance in terms of weekly downloads, peaking at around 121K in the week of July 24, before tapering off to approximately 86K by the end of September. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 9.6M and just over 10M throughout the quarter.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced a consistent download rate, with numbers hovering around 55K to 62K weekly. Active user metrics showed a slight increase mid-quarter, reaching about 3.2M in mid-August, before declining to around 3M by the end of September.

what3words: Navigation & Maps had a fluctuating download trend, starting from 46K in late June and dropping to approximately 32K by the end of September. Active users showed a similar pattern, peaking at over 196K in early July and gradually decreasing to about 153K by the quarter's end.

TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail maintained steady download numbers, ranging from 26K to 33K weekly. Active users increased gradually, starting from around 221K in late June and reaching nearly 239K by the end of September.

Moovit: All Transit Options saw its weekly downloads rise from 26K in late June to a high of nearly 38K in early September, before stabilizing at around 32K by the end of the quarter. Weekly revenue showed a steady increase, peaking at approximately $4.5K in mid-September. Active users also demonstrated growth, starting from 145K in late June and peaking at 172K in mid-September.

These insights, based on data from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive overview of the performance of the top navigation apps in the UK during Q3 2023. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.