Cars.com Downloads & RevenueCars.com - New & Used Cars · App Store & Google Play
Cars.com - New & Used Cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Cars.com - New & Used Cars by Cars.com is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Cars.com - New & Used Cars update history & changes
Last change · 13 events since 2 Feb 2010Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 13 events
- 📣Cars.com - New & Used Cars dropped 1 ad networkiOSxandr.com (the developer's app-ads.txt)
- 📣Cars.com - New & Used Cars dropped 1 ad networkAndroidxandr.com (the developer's app-ads.txt)
- 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars updated to version 26.21.0iOSBug fixes and performance improvements.
- 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars updated to version 26.21.0Android- Bug fixes and enhancements.
- ✏️Cars.com - New & Used Cars: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 17.0 → iOS 26.0
- 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars updated to version 26.20.0iOSBug fixes and performance improvements, including:
• Smoother price and mileage filters
• Visual and navigation refinements - 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars updated to version 26.20.0AndroidCars.com 26.20.0
Bug fixes and performance improvements, including:
• Your Saved Cars and Saved Searches now keep your place when you switch tabs
• Saved items now refresh right after you sign in
• Improved reliability when opening Cars.com links from other apps
• Stability improvements… more - 🆕Cars.com - New & Used Cars first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕Cars.com - New & Used Cars first spotted by AppInsideriOS#54 in Top Free · Shopping · United States
- 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars version 26.19.0iOSNo release notes
- 📦Cars.com - New & Used Cars version 26.19.0Android- Bug fixes and enhancements.
- 🆕Cars.com - New & Used Cars released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Cars.com - 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.
Auto & Vehicles FreeCars.com - New & Used Cars at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free marketplace for buying and selling new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles that provides advanced search filters, dealership reviews, and instant cash offers. The app currently ranks #3 in the US Auto & Vehicles Free category, supported by a high user rating of 4.72 from over 214,000 ratings.
Similar apps: Autotrader, CarGurus, Edmunds
App Store
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Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v26.8.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Cars.com - 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 | 5k+ | – |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Cars.com - 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
Business model: Ad-led
How Cars.com - New & Used Cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #85 Shopping Free | 1 of 30 countries | #85 | – |
| Google Play | #4 Auto & Vehicles Free | 1 of 23 countries | #4 | – |
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 | 4.8 ★ | 624k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 214k 21k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 839k |
What users say about Cars.com - New & Used Cars
From the 84 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (77% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Very useful and intuitive”
- Useful: “Very useful and intuitive”
- Price & subscription: “Good offer good price a lot of options”
- Features & content: “Good offer good price a lot of options”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “DEVELOPERS - The Reset function is broken”
- Price & subscription: “You are taking money from your employer and providing nothing of value in return”
- Design: “Just hire a designer rather than braindead PMs”
- Privacy & data: “Have you read the privacy policy!?”
About Cars.com - New & Used Cars
EXPLORE MILLIONS OF CAR LISTINGS
Search millions of new, used, and certified pre-owned cars for sale. Shop the possibilities of SUVs, pickup trucks, minivans, sedans, EVs, and more. Get tailored recommendations in your area based on your search preferences.
FIND THE ONE WITH ADVANCED SEARCH
Narrow your search by price, mileage, year, exterior and interior color, features, fuel type, body style, and more to find the exact right vehicle for you.
CHOOSE A TOP-RATED DEALERSHIP
Confidently choose where to buy based on over 10 million dealership reviews. View ratings, read reviews from real shoppers, and quickly get directions to a 5-star dealership.
KNOW A GREAT DEAL WHEN YOU SEE ONE
Know when you’re viewing a “Great Deal”, “Good Deal”, or “Fair Price” based on how similar vehicles are priced in your local market.
MOVE FAST ON HOT CARS
Look out for our "Hot Car" badges to identify popular vehicles you should act fast on, so the car you’ve been dreaming about doesn't get sold before you have time to take it on a test drive.
SAVE YOUR FAVORITES
Save your favorite cars and searches. Set up price drop notifications to get alerts any time one of your favorite cars drops in price.
SHOP WITH EXPERTS
Get the latest automotive news and expert advice from our Editorial team, watch unbiased and comprehensive video reviews of new models, and read personal vehicle reviews from millions of drivers like you.
PERSONALIZE YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT
Use the car loan payment calculator to estimate a budget based on your unique needs., Once you find the right vehicle for you, get personalized payment offers from select dealers.
TRACK YOUR CAR’S VALUE
Add your car to Your Garage to track (and forecast) its market value to know when the time is right to sell.
GET AN INSTANT OFFER TO SELL YOUR CAR
Get an instant cash offer to sell your current vehicle to a local dealership. All it takes is entering a few details about your car.
LIST YOUR CAR ON CARS.COM
Create a free listing to sell your current vehicle on Cars.com. List to our millions of shoppers, connect with potential buyers and transact completely online.
Cars.com - New & Used Cars App Store
Cars.com - New & Used Cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Cars.com - New & Used Cars is #85 in Shopping Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Shopping FreeCars.com - New & Used Cars on the App Store
App details
Cars.com - 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 Cars.com - 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
Business model: Ad-led
How Cars.com - New & Used Cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ShoppingFree | #85 |
Apps near Cars.com - New & Used Cars on the chart
Shopping Free, around #85.
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 Cars.com - New & Used Cars
From the 84 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (77% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Very useful and intuitive”
- Useful: “Very useful and intuitive”
- Price & subscription: “Good offer good price a lot of options”
- Features & content: “Good offer good price a lot of options”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “DEVELOPERS - The Reset function is broken”
- Price & subscription: “You are taking money from your employer and providing nothing of value in return”
- Design: “Just hire a designer rather than braindead PMs”
- Privacy & data: “Have you read the privacy policy!?”
About Cars.com - New & Used Cars
EXPLORE MILLIONS OF CAR LISTINGS
Search millions of new, used, and certified pre-owned cars for sale. Shop the possibilities of SUVs, pickup trucks, minivans, sedans, EVs, and more. Get tailored recommendations in your area based on your search preferences.
FIND THE ONE WITH ADVANCED SEARCH
Narrow your search by price, mileage, year, exterior and interior color, features, fuel type, body style, and more to find the exact right vehicle for you.
CHOOSE A TOP-RATED DEALERSHIP
Confidently choose where to buy based on over 10 million dealership reviews. View ratings, read reviews from real shoppers, and quickly get directions to a 5-star dealership.
KNOW A GREAT DEAL WHEN YOU SEE ONE
Know when you’re viewing a “Great Deal”, “Good Deal”, or “Fair Price” based on how similar vehicles are priced in your local market.
MOVE FAST ON HOT CARS
Look out for our "Hot Car" badges to identify popular vehicles you should act fast on, so the car you’ve been dreaming about doesn't get sold before you have time to take it on a test drive.
SAVE YOUR FAVORITES
Save your favorite cars and searches. Set up price drop notifications to get alerts any time one of your favorite cars drops in price.
SHOP WITH EXPERTS
Get the latest automotive news and expert advice from our Editorial team, watch unbiased and comprehensive video reviews of new models, and read personal vehicle reviews from millions of drivers like you.
PERSONALIZE YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT
Use the car loan payment calculator to estimate a budget based on your unique needs., Once you find the right vehicle for you, get personalized payment offers from select dealers.
TRACK YOUR CAR’S VALUE
Add your car to Your Garage to track (and forecast) its market value to know when the time is right to sell.
GET AN INSTANT OFFER TO SELL YOUR CAR
Get an instant cash offer to sell your current vehicle to a local dealership. All it takes is entering a few details about your car.
LIST YOUR CAR ON CARS.COM
Create a free listing to sell your current vehicle on Cars.com. List to our millions of shoppers, connect with potential buyers and transact completely online.
Latest updates
Store changes
What Cars.com - New & Used Cars changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Cars.com
Cars.com: Buy and sell cars Android
Cars.com: Buy and sell cars gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Cars.com: Buy and sell cars is #4 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
Auto & Vehicles FreeCars.com: Buy and sell cars at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free marketplace for buying and selling new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles that provides advanced search filters, dealership reviews, and instant cash offers. The app currently ranks #3 in the US Auto & Vehicles Free category, supported by a high user rating of 4.72 from over 214,000 ratings.
Similar apps: Autotrader, CarGurus, Edmunds
Cars.com: Buy and sell cars on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v26.8.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Cars.com: Buy and sell 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 Cars.com: Buy and sell 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
Business model: Ad-led
How Cars.com: Buy and sell cars makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Auto & VehiclesFree | #4 |
Apps near Cars.com: Buy and sell cars on the chart
Auto & Vehicles Free, around #4.
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 Cars.com: Buy and sell cars
From the 186 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users praise the app's inventory range and filtering capabilities but are frustrated by recent updates that broke core functionality like login, search, and UI stability. Many long-time users report switching to competitors due to perceived degradation in performance and usability.
Mixed but leaning positive (73% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Ease of use: “makes van searches easier!!”
- Price & subscription: “The cars are too expensive”
- Useful: “I recommend this app to everyone”
- Features & content: “need more details on options”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “price too high can't afford it”
- Updates: “The last update KILLED THE APP”
- Crashes & bugs: “app has completely stopped working”
- Login & account: “I resent having to use the app to sign in”
About Cars.com: Buy and sell cars
EXPLORE MILLIONS OF CAR LISTINGS
Search millions of new, used, and certified pre-owned cars for sale. Shop the possibilities of SUVs, pickup trucks, minivans, sedans, EVs, and more. Get tailored recommendations in your area based on your search preferences.
FIND THE ONE WITH ADVANCED SEARCH
Narrow your search by price, mileage, year, exterior and interior color, features, fuel type, body style, and more to find the exact right vehicle for you.
CHOOSE A TOP-RATED DEALERSHIP
Confidently choose where to buy based on over 10 million dealership reviews. View ratings, read reviews from real shoppers, and quickly get directions to a 5-star dealership.
KNOW A GREAT DEAL WHEN YOU SEE ONE
Know when you’re viewing a “Great Deal”, “Good Deal”, or “Fair Price” based on how similar vehicles are priced in your local market.
MOVE FAST ON HOT CARS
Look out for our "Hot Car" badges to identify popular vehicles you should act fast on, so the car you’ve been dreaming about doesn't get sold before you have time to take it on a test drive.
SAVE YOUR FAVORITES
Save your favorite cars and searches. Set up price drop notifications to get alerts any time one of your favorite cars drops in price.
SHOP WITH EXPERTS
Get the latest automotive news and expert advice from our Editorial team, watch unbiased and comprehensive video reviews of new models, and read personal vehicle reviews from millions of drivers like you.
PERSONALIZE YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT
Use the car loan payment calculator to estimate a budget based on your unique needs., Once you find the right vehicle for you, get personalized payment offers from select dealers.
TRACK YOUR CAR’S VALUE
Add your car to Your Garage to track (and forecast) its market value to know when the time is right to sell.
GET AN INSTANT OFFER TO SELL YOUR CAR
Get an instant cash offer to sell your current vehicle to a local dealership. All it takes is entering a few details about your car.
LIST YOUR CAR ON CARS.COM
Create a free listing to sell your current vehicle on Cars.com. List to our millions of shoppers, connect with potential buyers and transact completely online.