AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top Shopping Apps on iOS in UAE for Q3 2025: Performance Insights
Discover the performance trends of the top shopping apps on iOS in the UAE during Q3 2025, highlighting download and active user metrics.
In the third quarter of 2025, the United Arab Emirates saw notable activity in the shopping app sector on the iOS platform. Here's a breakdown of the performance of the top five shopping applications, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at 34.9K and peaking at 40.7K in early August, before declining to 21.3K by the end of September. The app maintained a high level of weekly active users, with numbers hovering around 1.4M in July, dropping slightly to approximately 1.1M by late September.
SHEIN - Shopping Online also showed varied download numbers, reaching a high of 39.3K in early July and tapering off to 11.1K by the end of the quarter. Active users started at 698K and saw a decline to 578K over the same period.
Amazon Shopping had steady weekly downloads, starting at 13.1K and ending at 13.9K. Active users increased from 963K to just over 1M by the end of September, showing a consistent engagement throughout the quarter.
noon Shopping, Food, Grocery displayed consistent download numbers, averaging around 11K to 13K weekly. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 1M, with a slight peak at the end of July.
Finally, Trendyol: Online Shopping saw an increase in downloads, peaking at over 21K in August before settling at around 8.7K by September's end. Active users rose from 326K at the start of the quarter to a high of 672K in mid-August, before stabilizing at around 485K.
For a comprehensive analysis and further insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.