AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Social Apps Performance in the UK Q3 2025
Explore the performance trends of the leading social apps in the UK during Q3 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the social app landscape in the United Kingdom saw significant activity across the top five apps on a unified platform. Data from Sensor Tower highlights these trends in TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Reddit.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE showed robust weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.1M in early September, despite some fluctuations. Downloads saw a decrease over the quarter, starting at 156K and ending at 115K. The app maintained a strong active user base, with figures hovering around 15M.
Facebook experienced a slight dip in weekly revenue, closing the quarter at about $84K. Downloads saw an increase in August, reaching a high of 108K, while active users remained steady, averaging 27M.
Instagram had a declining revenue trend, finishing September at approximately $87K. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak at 98K in mid-July. Active users consistently hovered around 18M, showing a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.
Threads saw no revenue generation but had a dynamic download pattern, peaking at 161K in mid-July. Active users remained around 7.5M throughout the quarter, with minor fluctuations.
Reddit maintained a relatively stable revenue stream, closing the quarter at about $4.2K. Downloads decreased over the period, starting at 42K and ending at 31K. Active users were steady, averaging around 3.6M.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore the comprehensive performance of these apps.