Europe's Top Auto Apps on iOS: Q4 2020 Overview

As the year 2020 came to a close, the automotive app industry on iOS witnessed varying performances among its top contenders in Europe. Sensor Tower provides a snapshot of these trends, offering more in-depth insights on their platform.

Carly — OBD2 car scanner, from Germany's Carly Solutions GmbH Co KG, showed a noticeable spike in weekly revenue, peaking at $70K in late November, followed by a moderate decline towards the end of December to $39K. Downloads for the app peaked at roughly 3.3K in the same week as the revenue high, while weekly active users reached their zenith at 4.3K in the following week.

EOBD Facile: OBD 2 Car Scanner by OUTILS OBD FACILE SARL from France also experienced a consistent revenue stream, maintaining around $4K to $5K per week, with a slight increase to over $4K towards the year's end. Downloads remained steady with a slight increase from 4.4K to 4.5K, and active users showed a stable trend, hovering around 21K to 22K throughout the quarter.

For BimmerCode for BMW and MINI, the revenue exhibited a gradual increase, with the highest point reaching nearly $8K in late December. The app's downloads and active users showed a similar upward trend, with downloads peaking at 1.3K and active users at 1.5K in the same period.

Testi Driving Cancellations UK from Testi Apps Limited demonstrated significant revenue growth, with an impressive peak at $35K in mid-December. The app's downloads and weekly active users also mirrored this peak, with downloads hitting nearly 6K and active users at over 26K.

Carista OBD2, without publisher country data, showed an interesting trend with a sharp increase in revenue, reaching $10K in the last week of December from an earlier low of $4.3K. Downloads saw a small dip to 949, but the app maintained a fairly consistent download rate throughout the quarter.

The performance of these top auto applications on the iOS platform reveals the dynamic and fluctuating nature of app usage and monetization. The data from Sensor Tower serves as a valuable resource for understanding market trends in the automotive app sector.