Waze Navigation & Live Traffic
Avoid delays. Get real-time GPS navigation, safety alerts and live traffic.
- Total installs
- 682,489,730
- Installs / day
- +700.5K
- Rating
- 4.3★
- Released
- —
- Last update
- 6 Oct 2026
- Countries
- —
exact · Play shows 500,000,000+
since last crawl
8.9M ratings · 640.8K reviews
—
5d ago
not checked yet
Install history
exact counter from Google PlayInstalls per day · last 90 days
Change timeline
No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.
Country availability
Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.
Top countries
estimate · charts of 12 OctMost downloads likely come from 🇧🇷 Brazil (~12%), out of 141 countries where it is charted.
Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.
Top chart positions
as of 12 Oct| Chart | Country | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AE | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AU | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BE | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BG | #1 | = |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | BR | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | FR | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | HN | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | HU | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | IL | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | IQ | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | LT | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | MY | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | NI | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | PT | #1 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AZ | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | CO | #2 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | CR | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | ES | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | GB | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | GT | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | IE | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | IT | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | MA | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | QA | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | RO | #2 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | SV | #2 | = |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | AU | #3 | ▼ 1 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BR | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | CL | #3 | ▲ 1 |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | CO | #3 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | DO | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | EC | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | GR | #3 | ▲ 1 |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | HN | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | HR | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | NL | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | PE | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | SK | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | UA | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | UY | #3 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AG | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AL | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AM | #4 | = |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | AR | #4 | ▼ 2 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | AW | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BA | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BH | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BJ | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BS | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BW | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | BZ | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | CV | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | CY | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | DE | #4 | ▲ 1 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | EE | #4 | = |
| Trending · Maps & navigation | ES | #4 | ▼ 3 |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | FJ | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | GA | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | GW | #4 | = |
| Top free · Maps & navigation | HT | #4 | = |
Show all 60 chart positions
App manifest
Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.
Data safety
declared by the developer on Google Play- Shares data with third parties Device or other IDs
- Collects data Location, Personal info and 6 others
- Data is encrypted in transit
- You can ask for your data to be deleted
This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.
Permissions
25 in 9 groups8 Sensitive10 Notable7 Routine
What this app can do with your phone
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
- Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
- Use your camera to take photos and record videos
- Record sound using your phone's microphone
- See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emails
- See all events in your calendar, including details like guests, places and notes
IdentitySensitive1
Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card
- Read your own profile card on the phone, such as your name and contact detailsread your own contact card ·
READ_PROFILE
CalendarSensitive1
Access to your calendar events and their details
- See all events in your calendar, including details like guests, places and notesread calendar events plus confidential information ·
READ_CALENDAR
ContactsSensitive1
Access to the contacts saved on your phone
- See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emailsread your contacts ·
READ_CONTACTS
LocationSensitive3
Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) ·
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) ·
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION - Send extra commands to GPS and location services, which could affect how they workaccess extra location provider commands ·
ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS
CameraSensitive1
Access to your camera to take photos and record video
- Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos ·
CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1
Access to your phone's microphone to record sound
- Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio ·
RECORD_AUDIO
PhoneNotable1
Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail
- See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity ·
READ_PHONE_STATE
Device ID & call informationNotable1
Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status
- See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity ·
READ_PHONE_STATE
OtherSensitive15
Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories
- Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps ·
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW - See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices ·
BLUETOOTH - Turn Bluetooth on or off and find and pair with nearby Bluetooth devicesaccess Bluetooth settings ·
BLUETOOTH_ADMIN - Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings ·
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS - Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup ·
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping ·
WAKE_LOCK - Turn automatic syncing on or off for your accounts, like contacts or emailtoggle sync on and off ·
WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS - Download files in the background without showing you a download notificationdownload files without notification ·
DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION - Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections ·
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Send system messages that stay stored after sending; heavy use can slow your phonesend sticky broadcast ·
BROADCAST_STICKY - Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access ·
INTERNET - Check whether automatic sync is turned on for your accountsread sync settings ·
READ_SYNC_SETTINGS - Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration ·
VIBRATE - See sync history for your accounts, such as when and how much data syncedread sync statistics ·
READ_SYNC_STATS - Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet ·
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.
Store listing
Full description
Know what's ahead on the road with the help from other drivers. Waze is a live map that harnesses the local knowledge of tens of millions of drivers around the world. Drivers safely and confidently reach their everyday destinations thanks to Waze map’s GPS navigation, live traffic updates, real-time safety alerts (including roadworks, accidents, crashes, police, potholes and more), and accurate ETAs.
Make your next drive more predictable and stress-free:
• Get there faster with real-time directions, accurate ETAs and automatic rerouting based on live traffic, incidents and road closures
• Even if you know the way, avoid surprises on the road ahead with safety alerts for accidents, crashes, roadworks, objects on the road, potholes, speed bumps, sharp curves, bad weather, emergency vehicles, railway crossings and more
• Steer clear of tickets by knowing where police and red light and speed cameras are located
• Share what’s happening on the road with other drivers by reporting live incidents and hazards
• Stay informed of upcoming speed limit changes, and keep your speedometer in check
• Know which lane to be in with multi-lane guidance
• See toll pricing and choose to avoid tolls along your routes
• Add road passes and vignettes for HOV lanes and restricted traffic zones
• Find petrol/fuel stations and prices and EV charging stations along your route
• Locate and compare parking lots and their prices near your destination
• Use voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation from a variety of languages, local accents and your favourite celebrities
• Plan your next drive by checking ETAs by future departure or arrival times
• Use your favourite audio apps (for podcasts, music, news, audiobooks) directly within Waze
• Sync Waze to your car’s built-in display through Android Auto
* Some features are not available in all countries
* Waze navigation is not intended for emergency or oversized vehicles
You can manage your in-app Waze privacy settings at any time. Learn more about the Waze privacy policy here, www.waze.com/legal/privacy.
What's new
This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements.
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