AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Q3 2025 Performance of Top Maps and Navigation Apps in the UK
Explore the download and user trends of the top maps and navigation apps in the UK during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top maps and navigation applications in the United Kingdom displayed varying trends in downloads and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Uber - Request a ride saw a fluctuating pattern in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 150K in early July and tapering off to around 109K by the end of September. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users gradually increasing from 6.7M to 6.6M over the quarter.
Trainline: Train travel Europe experienced steady download activity, with numbers ranging from 64K to 80K. Active users showed slight fluctuations, starting at 5.8M and ending the quarter at approximately 5.9M.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic demonstrated consistent download figures, peaking at 81K at the end of August. Active user trends were more dynamic, with numbers starting at 4.1M, peaking mid-quarter, and closing at 4.2M.
TrainPal - Cheap Train Tickets had a notable spike in downloads reaching over 100K in mid-July, with active users showing a slight decline from 848K to 844K by the end of September.
Lastly, Bolt: Request a Ride experienced a modest increase in downloads, peaking at 62K in early September. Active users saw a decrease from 1.5M to 1.1M over the quarter.
For a more comprehensive analysis and detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
