Europe's Top 5 iOS Shopping Apps in Q3 2022: A Performance Snapshot

As we delve into the third quarter of 2022, the European iOS shopping application landscape saw varied performances from its leading contenders. Here's a brief look at how the top 5 shopping apps fared during this period, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

WALLAPOP SL, the Spanish shopping platform, experienced a noticeable uptick in downloads, peaking at around 46k in the last week of September. The app also saw a significant increase in weekly active users, reaching over half a million by the end of the quarter.

The German-based Shpock: Buy & Sell Marketplace observed a more modest growth in downloads, with numbers hovering around 9k towards the end of September. Active users showed a gradual rise, with a notable peak of over 131k in mid-September.

Spain's Milanuncios - Comprar y vender maintained a steady download rate, with figures staying close to 13k in the final week of the quarter. Active users saw a noticeable jump to over 118k in mid-September before slightly declining.

The Alfred Home Security Camera app, although not a conventional shopping app, stands out with a significant surge in downloads to around 12k in early August, which later normalized to approximately 4k by the end of September. Active users peaked at around 38k in the same period.

Lastly, Buy and sell - Marketplace showed consistent download numbers, with a slight increase to just over 3k by the quarter's end. Weekly active users remained stable, with a slight fluctuation around the 11k mark throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and analysis on the performance of these apps and others in the shopping category, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data offers a deeper dive into the trends and figures shaping the mobile app marketplace.