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Top 5 Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in the UK Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top meal kits and specialty foods apps in the UK during Q4 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Meal Kits and Specialty Foods Apps in the UK Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top meal kits and specialty foods apps in the United Kingdom displayed varied performance on the unified platform, according to Sensor Tower data.

HelloFresh: Meal Kit Delivery saw a gradual decline in weekly downloads throughout the quarter, starting at 10.3K at the end of September and dipping to 3.8K by late December, before a spike to 10.7K in the final week. The app maintained a robust weekly active user base, peaking at over 402K but eventually decreasing to nearly 297K.

Gousto experienced a surge in weekly downloads, particularly at the end of December, reaching 20.2K. The app's active users increased steadily, beginning at 238K and concluding the quarter at approximately 276K.

Vivino: Drink The Right Wine reported a consistent rise in weekly revenue, with a notable peak of $7.6K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads showed a significant upswing towards the end of the quarter, while active users more than doubled, culminating at 130.6K.

Riverford had modest weekly downloads, fluctuating around 1.2K throughout the quarter. Active users showed a slight decrease, closing at approximately 12.3K.

Finally, Green Chef: Healthy Recipes saw a recovery in weekly downloads in the last week of December, reaching 2.4K. Active users showed an upward trend, ending the quarter at 18.7K.

These insights are based on Sensor Tower data, where more detailed analysis can be found.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026