CARFAX Downloads & RevenueCARFAX - New & Used Cars · App Store & Google Play
CARFAX - New & Used Cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
CARFAX - New & Used Cars by CARFAX, Inc. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
CARFAX - New & Used Cars update history & changes
Last change · 21 events since 15 Nov 2011Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 21 events
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.75.0iOSWhat’s New?
This update focuses on performance improvements and general enhancements to make your vehicle search faster and more efficient.
Have feedback? We’d love to hear it! Find the Send Feedback link under the More tab.… more - 🚀CARFAX - New & Used Cars: now shown next to AutoScout24: Automobile market, CarGurus: Used & New Cars, Autotrader New & Used Cars +5 moreAndroidthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈CARFAX - New & Used Cars hit #1AndroidTop Free · Auto & Vehicles · US
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.53.0AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.52.2AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.52.1AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - ✏️CARFAX - New & Used Cars added hidden keywords: years, reviewiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.74.0iOSWhat’s New?
This update focuses on performance improvements and general enhancements to make your vehicle search faster and more efficient.
Have feedback? We’d love to hear it! Find the Send Feedback link under the More tab.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.52.0AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.73.1iOSWhat’s New?
This update focuses on performance improvements and general enhancements to make your vehicle search faster and more efficient.
Have feedback? We’d love to hear it! Find the Send Feedback link under the More tab.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.51.1AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - ✏️CARFAX - New & Used Cars: new screenshotsiOS8 screenshots (was 8) · US
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars updated to version 6.73.0iOSWhat’s New?
This update focuses on performance improvements and general enhancements to make your vehicle search faster and more efficient.
Have feedback? We’d love to hear it! Find the Send Feedback link under the More tab.… more - ✏️CARFAX - New & Used Cars added hidden keywords: pricesiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🆕CARFAX - New & Used Cars first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕CARFAX - New & Used Cars first spotted by AppInsideriOS#43 in Top Free · Shopping · United States
- 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars version 6.51.0AndroidThanks for choosing CARFAX for your car search!
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.… more - 📦CARFAX - New & Used Cars version 6.72.0iOSNo release notes
- 🆕CARFAX - New & Used Cars released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕CARFAX - New & Used Cars released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
CARFAX - New & Used Cars at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A vehicle shopping platform for North American buyers that integrates free CARFAX history reports with listings for new, used, and certified pre-owned cars. The app is currently ranking #2 in US Shopping Grossing and #57 in US Shopping Free, indicating strong monetization performance relative to its download volume.
Similar apps: Autotrader, CarGurus, TrueCar
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v6.45.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
CARFAX - New & Used Cars downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | – |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 5M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where CARFAX - New & Used Cars's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How CARFAX - New & Used Cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 CARFAX Report | |
| 2 | 2 CARFAX Reports | |
| 3 | 4 CARFAX Reports | |
| 4 | 10 CARFAX Report | |
| 5 | 20 CARFAX Report | |
| 6 | 15 CARFAX Report |
Hidden keywords
CARFAX - New & Used Cars shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #2 | 1 of 30 countries | #65 | #2 |
| Google Play | #2 | 1 of 23 countries | #2 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.9 ★ | 372k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 36k 8.3k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 408k |
What users say about CARFAX - New & Used Cars
From the 73 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently report that the app crashes or freezes when selecting vehicle models and suffers from broken login sessions. While some appreciate the vehicle history data, many criticize the recent update for degrading functionality and forcing users to the website.
Mixed (41% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “Very helpful app to keep an eye on the latest and greatest deals!”
- Ease of use: “It makes it easy to find cars and the records are already right there”
- Price & subscription
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “app is constantly crashing”
- Updates: “New update is complete junk”
- Price & subscription: “this app doesn’t protect its costumers”
- Design: “They keep changing the interface; now we have to go to the filter and choose 'no accident' every time, so stupid”
About CARFAX - New & Used Cars
App Features
• All used car listings include a free CARFAX Vehicle History Report.
• Save your favorites — get alerts when the price drops!
• See how CARFAX calculates the value of a car based on its history.
• Listings include photos, top features, mileage, and more!
• Find exactly what you want with filtered searches and sorting.
• Easily compare listings.
• See the price history of the cars you’re interested in.
• Read dealership reviews from actual customers.
• See if the car you want is still available, directly in the app!
Download the CARFAX app for these great features — and more!
CARFAX Confidence
Millions of people trust CARFAX each year because we have the most comprehensive database of vehicle history information in North America. With more than 151,000 data sources and over 35 billion records, you can trust a CARFAX Vehicle History Report to tell you key details you’ll want to know about a used car before you buy it.
CARFAX Reports include information such as:
• Reported accidents and damage, including severity and the point of impact.
• If the car’s airbags have ever been deployed, if there’s been flood damage or other potential issues.
• How many owners the car has had in its lifetime and what it was used for.
• A history of odometer readings.
• Title information, including if it’s been salvaged, junked, or declared a lemon.
• A vehicle’s service history.
• State emissions and inspection results.
CARFAX - New & Used Cars App Store
CARFAX - New & Used Cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
CARFAX - New & Used Cars is #2 in Shopping Grossing in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
CARFAX - New & Used Cars at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A vehicle shopping platform for North American buyers that integrates free CARFAX history reports with listings for new, used, and certified pre-owned cars. The app is currently ranking #2 in US Shopping Grossing and #57 in US Shopping Free, indicating strong monetization performance relative to its download volume.
Similar apps: Autotrader, CarGurus, TrueCar
CARFAX - New & Used Cars on the App Store
App details
CARFAX - New & Used Cars downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where CARFAX - New & Used Cars's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in CARFAX - New & Used Cars before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How CARFAX - New & Used Cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 CARFAX Report | |
| 2 | 2 CARFAX Reports | |
| 3 | 4 CARFAX Reports | |
| 4 | 10 CARFAX Report | |
| 5 | 20 CARFAX Report | |
| 6 | 15 CARFAX Report |
Hidden keywords
CARFAX - New & Used Cars shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ShoppingGrossing | #2 | |
| ShoppingFree | #65 |
Apps near CARFAX - New & Used Cars on the chart
Shopping Grossing, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about CARFAX - New & Used Cars
From the 73 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently report that the app crashes or freezes when selecting vehicle models and suffers from broken login sessions. While some appreciate the vehicle history data, many criticize the recent update for degrading functionality and forcing users to the website.
Mixed (41% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “Very helpful app to keep an eye on the latest and greatest deals!”
- Ease of use: “It makes it easy to find cars and the records are already right there”
- Price & subscription
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “app is constantly crashing”
- Updates: “New update is complete junk”
- Price & subscription: “this app doesn’t protect its costumers”
- Design: “They keep changing the interface; now we have to go to the filter and choose 'no accident' every time, so stupid”
About CARFAX - New & Used Cars
App Features
• All used car listings include a free CARFAX Vehicle History Report.
• Save your favorites — get alerts when the price drops!
• See how CARFAX calculates the value of a car based on its history.
• Listings include photos, top features, mileage, and more!
• Find exactly what you want with filtered searches and sorting.
• Easily compare listings.
• See the price history of the cars you’re interested in.
• Read dealership reviews from actual customers.
• See if the car you want is still available, directly in the app!
Download the CARFAX app for these great features — and more!
CARFAX Confidence
Millions of people trust CARFAX each year because we have the most comprehensive database of vehicle history information in North America. With more than 151,000 data sources and over 35 billion records, you can trust a CARFAX Vehicle History Report to tell you key details you’ll want to know about a used car before you buy it.
CARFAX Reports include information such as:
• Reported accidents and damage, including severity and the point of impact.
• If the car’s airbags have ever been deployed, if there’s been flood damage or other potential issues.
• How many owners the car has had in its lifetime and what it was used for.
• A history of odometer readings.
• Title information, including if it’s been salvaged, junked, or declared a lemon.
• A vehicle’s service history.
• State emissions and inspection results.
Latest updates
Store changes
What CARFAX - New & Used Cars changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from CARFAX, Inc.
CARFAX - New & Used Cars Android
CARFAX - New & Used Cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
CARFAX - New & Used Cars is #2 in Auto & Vehicles Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
CARFAX - New & Used Cars at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A vehicle shopping and history report application for consumers looking to buy new, used, or certified pre-owned cars in North America. The app currently holds the #1 position in the US Auto & Vehicles Free category, indicating dominant market share among free automotive tools.
Similar apps: Autotrader, CarGurus, Edmunds
CARFAX - New & Used Cars on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v6.45.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
CARFAX - New & Used Cars downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where CARFAX - New & Used Cars's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in CARFAX - New & Used Cars before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How CARFAX - New & Used Cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 CARFAX Report | |
| 2 | 2 CARFAX Reports | |
| 3 | 4 CARFAX Reports | |
| 4 | 10 CARFAX Report | |
| 5 | 20 CARFAX Report | |
| 6 | 15 CARFAX Report |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Auto & VehiclesFree | #2 |
Apps near CARFAX - New & Used Cars on the chart
Auto & Vehicles Free, around #2.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about CARFAX - New & Used Cars
From the 184 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's ease of use and vehicle history reports for preventing bad purchases. However, many complain about aggressive pop-ups, frequent crashes, loading issues, and difficulties with account management or payments.
Mixed but leaning positive (74% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and good value. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use: “fast response and easy to deal with”
- Price & subscription: “got cars and prices facts”
- Useful: “I highly recommend Carfax!”
- Speed & performance: “fast response and easy to deal with”
Common complaints
- Ads: “ALSO, THE POP-UPS OD ADS, CONSTANTLY BOMBARDED MY ENJOYING FINALLY WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR”
- Price & subscription: “the price filters didn't help either”
- Crashes & bugs: “Every time I try to look at the history, it crashes”
- Login & account: “Constantly needs to reauthenticate my login”
About CARFAX - New & Used Cars
App Features:
- All used car listings include a free CARFAX Vehicle History Report.
- Save your favorites — get alerts when the price drops!
- See how CARFAX calculates the value of a car based on its history.
- Listings include photos, top features, mileage, and more!
- Find exactly what you want with filtered searches and sorting.
- Easily compare listings.
- See the price history of the cars you’re interested in.
- Read dealership reviews from actual customers.
- See if the car you want is still available, directly in the app!
Download the CARFAX app for these great features — and more!
CARFAX Confidence:
Millions of people trust CARFAX each year because we have the most comprehensive database of vehicle history information in North America. With more than 151,000 data sources and over 35 billion records, you can trust a CARFAX Vehicle History Report to tell you key details you’ll want to know about a used car before you buy it.
CARFAX Reports include information such as:
- Reported accidents and damage, including severity and the point of impact.
- If the car’s airbags have ever been deployed, if there’s been flood damage or other potential issues.
- How many owners the car has had in its lifetime and what it was used for.
- A history of odometer readings.
- Title information, including if it’s been salvaged, junked, or declared a lemon.
- A vehicle’s service history.
- State emissions and inspection results.
What's new in 6.53.0
Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback directly with our team by using "Send Feedback" under the More tab.
This update includes: Misc. bug fixes and enhancements.
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