AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top Carpooling and Ridesharing Apps on iOS in the US, Q1 2025
Explore the performance trends of the leading carpooling and ridesharing apps on iOS in the US during Q1 2025, highlighting download and active user metrics.
In the first quarter of 2025, the carpooling and ridesharing sector on iOS in the United States saw significant activity among leading apps. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into the performance of these top players.
Uber - Request a ride maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads starting at approximately 238K at the beginning of the quarter, dipping to around 189K mid-January, and then climbing to about 233K by the end of March. The app's weekly active users fluctuated between 12.6M and 13.6M, showing a general upward trend.
Lyft started the quarter with 173K weekly downloads, which saw a slight decrease to around 130K in late January. However, downloads picked up in February, stabilizing around 150K towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a significant rise from 6.6M to approximately 7.4M.
Uber - Driver: Drive & Deliver experienced consistent weekly downloads, hovering around 88K to 97K throughout the quarter. Active user numbers were slightly more variable, peaking at 2.3M in January before settling around 1.8M by March.
Waymo saw an increase in weekly downloads from 32K to nearly 58K by the end of March. Active users climbed steadily from around 200K to nearly 270K, indicating growing adoption.
Finally, Lyft Driver downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 37K and ending around 32K. Active users showed a modest increase, peaking at approximately 865K in early March.
For a more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive insights into these trends.