In the third quarter of 2024, the top navigation and maps apps in the United Arab Emirates displayed varied performance trends in terms of downloads and active users, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared on a unified platform.

Google Maps maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads fluctuating between 16.1K and 23.1K. Notably, the app experienced a peak of 23.1K downloads in the week of August 12. Weekly active users hovered around 1M, with a slight dip in mid-August before rebounding to approximately 1M by the end of September.

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic from Waze Inc. saw a consistent increase in downloads, starting at 12K in early July and reaching a high of 15.1K by the end of September. Active users showed stability, averaging around 320K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

2GIS: Offline Map & Navigation demonstrated moderate growth in downloads, peaking at 11.3K in the week of August 19 before settling around 7K in September. Active users saw a gradual increase, beginning at 43.6K and ending the quarter at 49.6K.

Google Earth experienced stable download numbers, with a slight rise to 6.8K in late July. Active users remained relatively steady, fluctuating between 25K and 29.5K over the quarter.

Yango Maps witnessed a notable surge in downloads, reaching a peak of 8.2K in mid-September before dropping to 2.4K at the month's end. The app's active users followed a similar pattern, increasing to 43.4K in early September before decreasing to 30.9K by quarter's end.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024

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