AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Fast Food and Fast Casual Restaurant Apps in UAE: Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of leading fast food apps in the UAE during Q4 2025, highlighting download and active user metrics.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the fast food and fast casual restaurant app market in the United Arab Emirates showcased varying trends in downloads and active user engagement, as reported by Sensor Tower.
KFC UAE (United Arab Emirates) saw a noticeable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 8.6K in late October before settling around 7.2K by the end of December. The app maintained a strong presence in weekly active users, starting at 173K and ending the quarter with nearly 218K users.
McDonald's experienced a significant spike in downloads, reaching over 10K in early November. Weekly active users rose steadily throughout the quarter, starting at 139K and climbing to 171K by the end of December.
Pizza Hut UAE - Order Food Now had a consistent download rate, with a notable increase to 4.4K in the final week of December. The app's active user base expanded significantly from 49K to 75K over the quarter.
Texas Chicken demonstrated a strong start with downloads peaking at 3.7K in October, although numbers declined to around 214 by the end of December.
Hardee's UAE-Order online experienced fluctuating downloads, initially rising to 1.9K in early October, with a gradual decrease to 267 by the end of December. Active users slightly decreased from 18K to 13.9K during the quarter.
For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.