AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 Social Apps in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance Insights
Explore the Q2 2025 performance of the top 5 social apps in the UK, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top social apps in the UK have shown varied performance trends, as per data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at how each app fared during this period.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $3.3M and peaking at around $3.5M in mid-April before ending the quarter at about $3M. Weekly downloads saw an upward momentum, culminating in a rise to 155.8K by the end of June. Active users steadily increased, reaching over 15M.
Facebook maintained a consistent weekly revenue around $100K, with minor fluctuations. Downloads peaked at 113.8K in late May. Active users hovered around 34M throughout the quarter, showing stability.
Instagram saw a peak in weekly revenue at $171.4K towards late June, with downloads reaching a high of 96.3K in the same month. Active users exhibited a gradual increase, ending the quarter near 19.9M.
Threads showed a dynamic download pattern, peaking at 171.1K in early April. Active users fluctuated, closing the quarter at approximately 7.7M.
Reddit had steady revenue, with a notable rise to $5.4K in the final week of June. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 45K weekly. Active users slightly increased over the quarter, ending at approximately 3.8M.
These insights offer a glimpse into the shifting dynamics of social app usage in the UK, with more detailed data available from Sensor Tower.