Overview

Rating:
3.90 ▼ 0.10
(28)
Version:
1.0.12
Last updated: 2025-09-18
Ranking
#266,966 ▼ 6,225
Overall

Features & Capabilities

The easiest and safest way to sell a car privately. The only way to close the sale with confidence.

Know the buyer and seller like never before with email, phone, and driver's license verification, including facial recognition technology.

Experience dealer-like services in the palm of your hand. Schedule test drives and conveniently e-sign your Bill of Sale or state-specific documents. Want to share important documents with the other party? You can do that too.

Transfer funds anywhere, instantly. PrivateAuto Pay is a direct banking integration that ensures payments are safely transferred without the risks associated with cash or cashier’s checks. Experience escrow-like safeguards without relying on a third party.

With the PrivateAuto App, you can:

Sell a car -Buyer ID verification -Vehicle history report -Window brochure with QR code -In app chat -Schedule test drives -Counter offers -E-sign the bill of sale -Verified buyer funds -Instant secure payment

Buy a car -Seller ID verification -Vehicle history report -In app chat -Schedule test drives -Make offer tool -E-sign the bill of sale -Buyer financing -Instantly send funds

Buyers can apply for financing in the app. Approved funds are loaded right into your PrivateAuto Pay account so you can buy a car from a private party without the hassle of meeting at the bank.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Private Auto Inc/
Rating:
3.90
(28)
0.10
Version:
1.0.12 Last updated: 2025-09-18
Version code:
878099903
Creation date:
2022-08-24
Compatible devices:
Size:
26.68MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-19
Compare stats and ranking:

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Private Auto Inc/
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/privateauto/id1614271597
Website:
https://privateauto.com/

User Reviews

PrivateAuto is praised for strong verification, easy onboarding, and fast, secure payments, plus privacy-friendly features like not sharing phone numbers. However, multiple reviews flag privacy/data-security worries (data sales/leaks, masking, deletion delays) and reliability issues (buggy UI, listings not loading). There are also mixed feelings on usability, with some finding it intuitive and others finding it not intuitive. Overall, it shows promise for secure private-party car deals, but privacy handling and UI stability are recurring concerns.
Pros
  • Strong verification of buyers/sellers (facial recognition and driver's license checks) reduces scams and saves time.
  • Easy-to-use interface with quick verification and a pay-on-sale model.
  • Fast/instant funds transfers through the app, minimizing cash/cheque handling.
  • Privacy-friendly selling features (no need to share phone numbers) enhance user confidentiality.
Cons
  • Privacy and data-security concerns: potential data selling/leaks, lack of data masking on sensitive fields, and delays in account deletion.
  • Buggy app interface and reliability issues: listings sometimes not visible and UI bugs like side-to-side scrolling.
  • Mixed usability experience: some reviews praise ease while others report not-intuitive UI and bugs leading to inconsistent experiences.
Recent reviews
Was helpful to know that the people trying to purchase were verified before wasting my time. Lots of good stuff here.
by J.*****, 2026-04-27

Nobody knows about this company / app / service so it doesn’t matter how good it is if nobody uses it. Nothing but unverified scammers who want to send you numbers to verify identity. Huh? Broken English texts, scammers, and emails saying you got a message, but you didn’t. Love dealing with nobody and or scammers? This IS the app for you. So glad I didn’t pay to list my car on this trash app.
by Pe*****, 2024-06-12
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