Top Tools Apps on Android in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, several tools apps on the Android platform demonstrated noteworthy performance in the United Kingdom. Data sourced from Sensor Tower provides insights into the weekly downloads and active user trends for these top applications.

GOV.UK ID Check saw significant growth in downloads, starting with 70.5K in early April and climbing to 119.7K by the end of June. The app's active user base also expanded from 144.4K to 239K over the same period.

QR & Barcode Scanner maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at 47.1K in late June. The app's active users increased steadily, reaching approximately 1.48M by quarter's end.

Samsung Smart Switch Mobile experienced stable download numbers, with a peak of 36K in the last week of June. Active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at around 300.5K.

Google Authenticator saw a modest increase in downloads, culminating in 25.2K by late June. Its active user count remained robust, closing the quarter at 935.4K.

Finally, EE: Mobile, broadband & tech displayed a gradual increase in downloads, peaking at 25.6K in early June. Active users varied throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 317.5K.

For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore further data and analysis.