CP One Japan's Rocket Now food delivery app has exceeded 6 million cumulative downloads, achieved 17 months after its January 14, 2025 launch, driven by zero delivery/service fees, no subscription requirement, and store-price parity across 10,000+ restaurants.
Rocket Now, the zero-fee food delivery app operated by CP One Japan (a Japan subsidiary of NYSE-listed Fortune 150 company Coupang, Inc.), has surpassed 6 million cumulative downloads just 17 months after its January 14, 2025 launch. The milestone reflects growing consumer demand for transparent, high-quality food delivery. Key growth drivers include its straightforward pricing: no delivery fees, no service fees, no subscription required, with 10,000+ partner restaurants offering menu items at the same price as in-store. Rocket Now was recognized at the Sensor Tower APAC Awards 2025 as the world's most downloaded restaurant-ordering and food delivery app launched globally in 2025. It also won the Shopping Category Excellence Award at Best App Award 2025, and ranked #1 on iOS and Android combined food delivery charts for 10 consecutive months (July 2025-April 2026). Service areas span Hokkaido, Tohoku (Miyagi), Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba), Chubu (Aichi, Shizuoka), Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Mie, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama), Hiroshima, and Kyushu (Fukuoka). The company plans to expand coverage and strengthen ties with restaurant and delivery partners going forward.
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FAQ
How many downloads has Rocket Now achieved?
Rocket Now has surpassed a cumulative 6 million downloads, achieved within 17 months of its service launch on January 14, 2025.
What are the delivery fees for Rocket Now?
Rocket Now offers zero delivery fees and zero service fees with no subscription required. Over 10,000 restaurant partners offer menus at the same price as in-store.
Where is Rocket Now available in Japan?
Rocket Now operates in Hokkaido, Tohoku (Miyagi), Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba), Chubu (Aichi, Shizuoka), Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Mie, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama), Hiroshima, and Kyushu (Fukuoka).
What awards has Rocket Now received?
Rocket Now was recognized as the most downloaded restaurant ordering and food delivery app launched globally in 2025 at Sensor Tower APAC Awards 2025, won the Shopping Category Excellence Award at Best App Award 2025, and ranked #1 in the food delivery app category on iOS and Android combined for 10 consecutive months (July 2025–April 2026).
Who operates Rocket Now?
Rocket Now is operated by CP One Japan LLC, the Japanese subsidiary of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG), a Fortune 150 technology company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.