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Top 5 Delivered Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in Q3 2025, US

Explore the performance trends of the top meal kits and specialty foods apps in the US during Q3 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Delivered Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in Q3 2025, US

The third quarter of 2025 saw various trends among the leading meal kits and specialty foods applications in the United States on a unified platform. Here’s a breakdown of the top five apps based on Sensor Tower data.

Factor_ Prepared Meal Delivery experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at around 41K at the start of July and tapering to about 28.6K by the end of September. The app maintained a strong base of weekly active users, starting at approximately 681K and rising to over 815K mid-quarter, before slightly declining to 750K.

Thrive Market showed a steady increase in downloads, reaching a high of 16.1K in mid-August. Weekly active users grew from around 308K to a peak of 439K in August, followed by a gradual decrease to 310K by the end of the quarter.

HelloFresh: Meal Kit Delivery saw consistent downloads, with a notable peak of about 14.3K in early August. Active user numbers were robust, exceeding 1.3M mid-quarter and maintaining stability around 1.29M towards September's end.

Misfits Market Grocery App had a decline in downloads from 12.4K to 7.8K over the quarter. However, weekly active users increased significantly from 141K to 219K by August, ending the quarter at around 184K.

Vivino: Drink The Right Wine recorded a steady pattern in downloads, ranging between 5.5K and 6.1K. Revenue peaked at approximately $33.6K in early September. The app maintained a stable active user base, hovering around 170K throughout the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025