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Top Dining Apps in the Middle East: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of top dining and restaurant apps in the Middle East during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top Dining Apps in the Middle East: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the top dining and restaurant apps in the Middle East showcased varying performance trends across downloads and active users. Here's a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

McDonald’s began the quarter with 83.5K downloads, experiencing fluctuations throughout, peaking at 99.4K in the final week of March. Active users started at 1.38M, dipped to a low of 1.08M in early March, and then rose to 1.35M by the end of the quarter.

KFC Saudi Arabia saw its weekly downloads reach 76.7K by the end of March, from a starting point of 67.5K. Active users followed a similar pattern, beginning with 835K and ending at 825K.

ALBAIK had a notable increase in downloads, starting at 35.2K and reaching 51K by the end of the quarter. The active user count also showed significant growth, beginning at 612K and peaking at 990K in the final week.

Half Million | هاف مليون showed substantial growth in downloads, with an impressive spike to 103.7K in early February, closing the quarter at 80.6K. Active users rose from 99K to 233K by the end of March.

Lastly, Pizza Hut KSA - Order Food Now downloads started at 33.5K, dipping mid-quarter, and ending at 24.5K. Active users decreased from 212K to 182K over the same period.

These insights into app performance are derived from Sensor Tower's comprehensive data, offering a glimpse into the evolving dining app landscape in the Middle East.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025