Top 5 Travel Apps in the US Q3 2022 Performance

The third quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the travel app sector in the United States. Here's an overview of how the top five travel apps performed across both iOS and Android platforms, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Uber - Request a ride witnessed a highly consistent pattern in downloads and active users. Weekly downloads hovered around the 340K to 350K mark with a peak of approximately 357K in the week of August 29. Active users saw a notable increase, starting at around 10.4M at the end of June and peaking at roughly 12.2M by late August, before slightly declining to about 11.2M by the end of September.

Vrbo Vacation Rentals experienced a gradual decline in downloads over the quarter. Starting with around 267K downloads at the end of June, the app saw a steady drop, reaching a low of approximately 148K in mid-September. Active user numbers also reflected a similar trend, declining from about 3.4M in late June to around 2.9M by the end of September.

Lyft maintained a stable download rate, averaging around 240K to 250K weekly downloads throughout the quarter. Active users showed a steady increase from approximately 5.2M at the end of June to about 5.8M in early September, before slightly dipping to around 5.6M by the end of the quarter.

Expedia: Hotels, Flights & Car saw a peak in downloads in early August with around 323K downloads, but this number steadily declined to about 178K by the end of September. Active users showed a consistent pattern, starting at around 1.9M in late June and maintaining around the 2M mark throughout the quarter.

American Airlines had a relatively stable download rate, starting at approximately 242K in late June and ending with around 182K by the end of September. Active user numbers followed a similar stable trend, with a slight dip from around 1.1M in late June to about 993K by the end of the quarter.

For more insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower.