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Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the UK: Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 social networking apps on iOS in the UK for Q3 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Social Networking Apps on iOS in the UK: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top social networking apps on iOS in the United Kingdom showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Let's delve into the specifics of each app's performance.

Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $338K by the end of September. Weekly downloads started at just over 4K and ended at approximately 3.4K, showing a slight decline. Active users fluctuated, reaching over 246K mid-quarter but closing at around 223K.

Life360: Stay Connected & Safe experienced a consistent rise in revenue, culminating at about $202K by late September. Downloads spiked in early September, reaching over 53K, while active users increased steadily, peaking at over 2.9M.

Yubo : Make friends & chat now had a stable revenue, with slight variations and a peak of nearly $159K at the end of the quarter. Downloads showed a decline from early quarter highs of 8.4K to about 4.7K by September's end. Active users decreased throughout the quarter, falling from over 65K to around 37K.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out maintained consistent revenue, ending with a peak of approximately $132K. Downloads remained robust, averaging around 24K to 29K weekly, while active users hovered around 2M throughout the quarter.

Telegram Messenger experienced a gradual increase in revenue, reaching about $136K by the end of September. Downloads peaked at over 47K mid-quarter but settled around 38K by the end. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at approximately 3.8M.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a snapshot of the app landscape in the UK for social networking apps on iOS. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025