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Top Food & Drink Apps on Android in UAE: Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the leading Food & Drink apps on Android in the UAE during Q1 2025, showcasing download and active user metrics.

Top Food & Drink Apps on Android in UAE: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the Food & Drink category on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates saw varied performance trends among its top applications. Here’s a closer look at the top five apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

talabat: Food, grocery & more maintained a strong presence with a consistent increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 24.3K in late March. Weekly active users fluctuated but ended the quarter with a notable rise, reaching about 1.1M.

Smiles: Food Grocery Lifestyle experienced a surge in weekly downloads mid-January, hitting around 20.6K. Active user engagement also saw a peak in late February with 292K users, before stabilizing towards the end of March.

KFC UAE (United Arab Emirates) showed a stable pattern in active users, culminating in a strong finish with 234K by the end of March. Downloads saw a noticeable increase in the final week, reaching around 14.7K.

Deliveroo: Food & Shopping had a moderate presence in the market. Weekly downloads remained steady, hovering around 5K, while active user numbers were consistent, ending the quarter at approximately 116K.

Pizza Hut UAE - Order Food Now saw a gradual climb in downloads, closing the quarter with about 6.3K. Weekly active users displayed a slight increase, reaching 61.8K by the end of March.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic trends within the Food & Drink app market on Android in the UAE. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025