Top 5 Auto Apps Performance in the US, Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 auto apps in the United States exhibited varying performance trends across downloads and active user metrics. Data provided by Sensor Tower gives us a detailed look at these patterns.

Cars.com - New & Used Cars saw a consistent download rate throughout Q1 2023, with weekly downloads ranging from approximately 59K to 65K. The highest download activity was recorded in the week of January 30, reaching around 65K. Active users showed a steady increase, starting at 484K at the beginning of the quarter and rising to 538K by the end of March.

Chevron experienced a more fluctuating download pattern, peaking at about 73K in mid-January before dropping and stabilizing around 53K to 66K for the remainder of the quarter. The active user base also grew significantly, beginning at 105K in late December and climbing to 158K by the end of March.

CarGurus: Used & New Cars maintained a stable download rate, ranging from 44K to 52K. The highest number of downloads was observed in the week of February 20, with about 52K. Active users consistently hovered around 354K to 373K, showing slight variations but maintaining overall stability.

CARFAX - Shop New & Used Cars had varying download activity, with a noticeable peak of about 55K in mid-February. Active users increased from 107K at the beginning of the quarter to 118K by the end of March. Revenue trends for this app were also notable, consistently generating around $91K to $107K weekly, with a peak of approximately $105K in late February.

Auto Club App showed a moderate download pattern, ranging from 31K to 48K. The highest downloads were recorded in the first week of January at about 48K. Active user numbers grew from 64K at the end of December to 77K by the end of March.

For more in-depth insights into the performance of these auto apps, visit Sensor Tower.