Top 5 Communication Apps in the UK: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the top communication apps in the United Kingdom showed varied performance across key metrics. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlights trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for Messenger, WhatsApp Messenger, Telegram, Snapchat, and Microsoft Edge: AI browser.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2K in mid-August. Downloads saw a notable increase towards the end of August, reaching over 106K, while active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 21.7M.

WhatsApp Messenger had a consistent download trend, with weekly figures peaking at around 132K in early July. Active users showed a gradual rise throughout the quarter, ending with approximately 51.8M. Revenue, however, remained minimal across the quarter.

Telegram displayed a strong upward trajectory in weekly revenue, culminating in $189.7K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, with a peak of 105K in late July. Active users saw a slight decline, closing at 7.8M.

Snapchat by Snap Inc. maintained high revenue figures, with a peak of approximately $1.16M in late September. Downloads decreased slightly over the quarter, while active users showed minor fluctuations, ending at around 10.7M.

Microsoft Edge: AI browser saw modest revenue, peaking at $96 in mid-September. Downloads experienced a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, while active users grew steadily, reaching 4.5M by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.