AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Social Apps on Android in the UK: Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top social apps on Android in the UK during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top social apps on the Android platform in the United Kingdom demonstrated varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at the data provided by Sensor Tower.
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, climbing from approximately $1.4M at the start of the quarter to $1.7M by the end of December. Weekly downloads peaked at around 102K in mid-November, while weekly active users remained robust, fluctuating around the 6M mark.
Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching about $132K in the last week of December. Downloads slightly varied, with the highest weekly figure being just over 3K, while active users saw a slight dip mid-quarter, ending the quarter at about 140K.
Facebook maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at $68K in late December. Downloads varied, with a peak of approximately 58K in the week of December 22. Active users hovered around 16M throughout the quarter, showing consistent engagement.
Instagram saw weekly revenue peak at $63K in late December. Downloads were highest in late October at about 57K, and active users remained stable around 8M, indicating a loyal user base.
Yubo: Make friends & chat now saw revenue rise to $33K by late December. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 4K in late October, and active users increased from 18K to over 17K by the quarter's end.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the social app landscape in the UK. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.
