Top Android Maps & Navigation Apps

Market Insights

• •The ride-sharing market remains dominated by Uber - Request a ride (#1), which has held the top position for 77 of the last 90 days, indicating strong brand loyalty and user preference despite competition from Lyft (#2).
• •Navigation app preferences are shifting, with GPS Navigation, Map Directions (+15) showing the biggest gains, suggesting users are actively seeking alternatives to established players like Waze Navigation & Live Traffic (#3); this increase indicates a potential demand for more focused or specialized navigation features.
• •Several new apps have entered the market, such as GPS Maps Voice Navigation, Compass: Accurate Compass, and Radar GO-X: HUD, GPS, Maps, indicating ongoing innovation and competition to capture user attention, though their long-term impact on the top rankings remains to be seen.
• •The consistency of apps like Coqui, Le Pass, and TomTom AmiGO - GPS Navigation suggests a stable user base and reliable service, but their lack of significant movement indicates a challenge in attracting new users or competing with apps experiencing rapid growth in the Maps & Navigation category.