AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top Maps and Navigation Apps in UK Q2 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 maps and navigation apps in the UK during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the leading maps and navigation applications in the United Kingdom demonstrated varied performance metrics. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps showed significant trends in weekly downloads and active users.
Uber - Request a ride saw a consistent rise in weekly downloads, starting at around 97K and reaching approximately 142K by the end of June. Its weekly active users grew steadily, peaking at about 6.8M at the quarter's end.
Trainline: Train travel Europe maintained a stable download count, beginning around 63K and increasing to 76K by June 30. The app's active users fluctuated slightly, closing the quarter with about 6M users.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic experienced gradual growth in downloads, starting at 59K and rising to 74K. Active users showed an upward trend, reaching over 4.3M by the end of the quarter.
TrainPal - Cheap Train Tickets displayed a steady increase in downloads, peaking at around 50K. The app's active users also saw growth, ending the quarter with approximately 681K users.
what3words: Navigation & Maps showed a notable rise in downloads, reaching 60K by late June. The app's active users increased significantly, peaking at over 1.1M during the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
