Top 5 Delivered Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps on iOS in the UK, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the iOS platform in the United Kingdom saw diverse performance trends among the top meal kits and specialty foods applications. According to data from Sensor Tower, here’s a closer look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the leading apps in this category.

HelloFresh: Meal Kit Delivery experienced a noticeable fluctuation in weekly downloads. Starting at around 8.1K in early July, downloads decreased to approximately 6.1K by the end of the month, before rising sharply to over 11K in early September. This upward trend continued with downloads stabilizing around 10K towards the end of the quarter. The app's weekly active users mirrored this pattern, maintaining a steady presence around 78K, with a peak at 82.9K in early September before dropping slightly to 72.6K by the end of September.

Gousto showed consistent growth in weekly downloads, starting at 4K in early July and peaking at around 6.5K in mid-September. The app maintained a steady active user base, rising from 34.7K in early July to just over 38K by the quarter's end, indicating a stable and engaged audience.

The app Vivino: Buy the Right Wine displayed a steady weekly revenue trend, with figures oscillating between $1.3K and $1.7K, peaking at $1.7K at the end of September. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, beginning at 2.2K, peaking at nearly 2.9K in late September, and maintaining an active user base between 9K and 11K, showcasing consistent user engagement.

Green Chef: Healthy Recipes observed an increase in weekly downloads from 1.8K in early July to a peak of 2.5K in late August. Active users followed a similar growth pattern, increasing from 7.6K to nearly 9.7K by the end of September, reflecting growing interest and engagement with the app.

Lastly, Riverford demonstrated a stable download trend, starting at 967 in early July, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter, reaching a peak of 1.5K in the last week of September.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the meal kit and specialty foods app market in the UK. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.