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Mobile apps in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on mobile apps in the United Kingdom

This report presents a selected range of statistics and data about the mobile app industry and app usage in the United Kingdom. It includes a chapter on app use, as well as an overview of social media apps, messaging apps, and TikTok usage in the UK, as well as mobile gaming apps.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of smartphone users in the United Kingdom 2010-2050
  • Premium Statistic Mobile internet usage penetration rate in the United Kingdom 2010-2050
  • Premium Forecast Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic Use of a smartphone to go online in the United Kingdom 2009-2025
  • Basic Statistic Devices used to access the internet in the UK 2025, by gender

Reach and usage

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  • Premium Statistic UK: daily hours spent on mobile 2019-2023
  • Basic Statistic Great Britain: leading weekly smartphone activities 2023
  • Basic Statistic UK: time spent using mobile browsers and apps 2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading mobile apps in the UK 2025, by reach
  • Premium Statistic Leading mobile apps in the UK 2023, by average time spent
  • Premium Statistic Mobile apps with the highest audience gain UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic UK: share of time spent on mobile apps in 2023, by category
  • Premium Statistic UK leading Android apps 2023, by downloads
  • Premium Statistic UK leading Google Play apps 2023, by revenue

Messaging and social media

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  • Premium Forecast Most used messenger by brand in the UK 2025
  • Premium Forecast Whatsapp users in the United Kingdom 2017-2025
  • Premium Statistic UK quarterly downloads of WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic UK: Facebook Messenger users 2025, by age and gender
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent and social media reach among Gen Z in the UK 2023, by platform
  • Basic Statistic UK: most used social media platforms for video consumption 2023, by age group

TikTok

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  • Basic Statistic UK most popular TikTok videos 2023, by views
  • Basic Statistic Leading activists on TikTok in the UK 2023, by number of followers
  • Basic Statistic Leading new TikTok creators in the UK 2023, by number of followers
  • Premium Statistic UK: TikTok usage 2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic UK hours spent on TikTok per month 2024, by age
  • Basic Statistic UK adults on government banning TikTok on staff work phones and devices 2023

Mobile gaming

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  • Basic Statistic Video gaming penetration in the UK Q2 2025, by device
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic UK tablet gaming reach 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Weekly time spent on mobile gaming in the UK 2025
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile gaming consumer spending 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic UK children daily time on gaming apps 2019-2024

Other apps

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  • Premium Statistic UK most downloaded weather apps 2023
  • Basic Statistic Leading mHealth apps in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most downloaded marketplace apps in the UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Most downloaded discount apps in the UK 2024
  • Premium Forecast Biggest contactless payment brands at POS in the UK 2024
  • Premium Forecast Mobile payments usage by situation in the UK 2025
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