AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in the US - Q1 2023
An analysis of the performance of the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on iOS in the United States during Q1 2023, including metrics on downloads and active users.
In Q1 2023, the top 5 carpooling and ridesharing apps on iOS in the United States showcased varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here's a detailed look at their metrics, sourced from Sensor Tower.
Uber - Request a ride had a strong presence throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads started at approximately 277K in late December 2022 and saw a slight dip to 213K in mid-January. However, the app's downloads rebounded, peaking at nearly 250K in early March before stabilizing around 236K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated, initially at 7.3M, dipping to 6.5M in early January, but climbing back up to 7.4M by mid-March.
Lyft experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 179K in late December and reaching a high of 168K by mid-March. Active users showed a similar upward trend, beginning at 3.3M and peaking at 3.4M by mid-March. The app maintained a steady user base of around 3.3M towards the end of the quarter.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver saw consistent weekly downloads, starting at 79K and peaking at 97K in early January. Throughout the quarter, downloads remained stable, averaging around 85K. Active users showed a slight decline from 1.9M in early January to 1.8M by the end of March.
Lyft Driver maintained steady weekly downloads, starting at 30K and fluctuating slightly around this figure throughout the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable as well, starting at 361K and ending at 360K.
Bolt: Request a Ride had the lowest weekly downloads among the top 5, starting at 31K in late December and gradually decreasing to around 22K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 38K and settling at 29K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights into the performance of these apps, visit Sensor Tower.