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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022

Discover the performance of the top 5 shopping apps on iOS in the UK during Q1 2022, including trends in downloads and active users.

Top 5 Shopping Apps on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022

Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top shopping apps on iOS in the United Kingdom showed varying trends in downloads and active users. Here’s an overview of their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Amazon experienced a consistent decline in weekly downloads, starting from approximately 65K in late December and dropping to around 52K by the end of March. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly but remained stable, with figures ranging from about 2.19M to 2.22M throughout the quarter.

Tesco Clubcard saw a notable spike in weekly downloads, particularly in the week of February 28, reaching around 102K. This peak was followed by a gradual decline to approximately 51K by the end of March. Active users for the app showed a steady increase, starting at approximately 529K and peaking at about 647K during the week of March 21.

Vinted: Sell vintage clothes maintained an upward trend in weekly downloads, starting from around 32K in late December and increasing to approximately 52K by the end of March. The app’s weekly active users also grew consistently, beginning at about 273K and reaching nearly 371K by the end of the quarter.

SHEIN - Shopping Online demonstrated a steady growth in weekly downloads, starting from around 34K in late December and peaking at approximately 55K in mid-March. Active users for SHEIN increased significantly, from about 1.12M in late December to roughly 1.35M by the end of March.

eBay online shopping & selling showed relatively stable weekly download numbers, fluctuating between approximately 34K and 42K throughout the quarter. The app’s active users saw a slight decline, starting from around 1.62M and ending at approximately 1.49M by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and trends in the app market, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022