AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the UK, Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 social apps on Android in the UK during Q3 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top social apps on the Android platform in the UK displayed varied performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower reveals insights into their downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.4M by the end of September. Downloads began at 104K, dipping to a low of 60K in early September before recovering slightly to 71K by the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated, starting at 6.1M and ending at approximately 6M.
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $122K in early September before closing the quarter at $115K. Downloads were relatively stable, hovering around 3.5K to 4.2K, while active users saw a slight dip towards the end of the quarter, settling at 139K.
Instagram showed consistent revenue growth, rising from $45K to nearly $58K by the end of September. Weekly downloads saw a minor decline, starting at 54K and ending at 42K. Active users, however, increased slightly, reaching over 8.2M by the quarter's end.
Facebook maintained a steady revenue stream, closing the quarter at $58K. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 64K in late August before decreasing to 48K. Active users remained stable throughout the quarter, consistently above 16.2M.
Yubo: Make friends & chat now experienced a decline in both revenue and downloads. Revenue started at $29K, ending at $28K, while downloads dropped from 2.8K to 1.8K. Active users also decreased significantly, ending the quarter at 21K.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
