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Top Apps in United Kingdom on App Store

Compare the top free and paid apps in United Kingdom. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across App Store leaders.

Chart date: September 16, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    Lloyds Mobile Banking

    Lloyds Banking Group12Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 1No. 1 for 13 days
  2. 2

    GOV.UK One Login

    Government Digital Service
    Utilities No. 1
  3. 31

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI OpCo, LLC1,765Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1IAP
  4. 41

    Microsoft Authenticator

    Microsoft Corporation417Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 2
  5. 52

    Ticketmaster-Buy, Sell Tickets

    Ticketmaster831Ads in the last 30 days
    Entertainment No. 1
  6. 61

    Microsoft Teams

    Microsoft Corporation
    Business No. 1IAP
  7. 71

    InPost UK

    InPost UK Ltd9Ads in the last 30 days
    Lifestyle No. 1
  8. 82

    PLAYFUL REWARDS: Earn Rewards

    Playful Rewards20Ads in the last 30 days
    Entertainment No. 2IAP
  9. 9119

    Argos - Shop Tech, Toys & More

    Argos Ltd.1,555Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 1
  10. 101

    Small Boat Watch

    REFORM UK PARTY LIMITED
    Category No. 10
  11. 111

    Microsoft Outlook

    Microsoft Corporation10Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 3IAP
  12. 12

    Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect

    Whatnot Inc.3,709Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 2
  13. 13

    Claude by Anthropic

    Anthropic PBC577Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 4IAP
  14. 14

    UNiDAYS: Student Discount App

    UNiDAYS155Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 3
  15. 15

    Vinted: Shop & sell pre-loved

    Vinted Limited2,268Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 4
  16. 16

    Tesco Grocery & Clubcard

    Tesco17Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 5
  17. 17

    Too Good To Go: End Food Waste

    Too Good To Go2,826Ads in the last 30 days
    Food & Drink No. 1
  18. 18

    NHS App

    NHS Digital12Ads in the last 30 days
    Medical No. 1
  19. 19

    Shop: All your favorite brands

    Shopify Inc.1,874Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 6
  20. 2010

    Royal Mail

    Royal Mail Group Ltd
    Lifestyle No. 2

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 1

    Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit

    £5.99
    Driving Test Success Limited
    Education No. 1No. 1 for 78 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Official DVSA Theory Test Kit

    £5.49
    TSO (The Stationery Office)
    Education No. 2IAP
  3. 3

    CITB Op/Spec HS&E test

    £7.29
    CITB
    Education No. 3
  4. 4

    Official Life in the UK Test

    £5.99
    TSO (The Stationery Office)
    Education No. 4IAP
  5. 5

    Squeezy

    £3.99
    Living With Ltd
    Medical No. 1
  6. 6

    CITB MAP HS&E test V11

    £7.29
    CITB
    Education No. 5
  7. 7

    Spelling Shed

    £2.99
    Education Shed Ltd
    Education No. 6
  8. 8

    Site Audit Pro

    £12.90
    Veam Studios Ltd52Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1IAP
  9. 9

    Shadowrocket

    £2.99
    Shadow Launch Technology Limited4Ads in the last 30 days
    Utilities No. 1
  10. 10

    AnkiMobile Flashcards

    £24.99
    Anki Software, LLC59Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 7
  11. 112

    Freya • Surge Timer

    £4.99
    The Positive Birth Company Ltd.
    Medical No. 2
  12. 123

    play_music_theory

    £1.99
    TALA RAE SCHLOSSBERG
    Music No. 1IAP
  13. 132

    Things 3

    £9.99
    Cultured Code GmbH & Co. KG4Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 2
  14. 142

    The Official DVSA Highway Code

    £3.99
    TSO (The Stationery Office)
    Education No. 8
  15. 155

    Hit the Button Maths

    £3.49
    Topmarks Online Ltd3Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 9
  16. 162

    Monash FODMAP Diet

    £7.99
    Monash University109Ads in the last 30 days
    Medical No. 3
  17. 172

    2Do: To Do List & Task Manager

    £9.99
    Beehive Innovations Services
    Productivity No. 3
  18. 183

    TeleGuard

    £3.99
    Swisscows AG
    Social Networking No. 1IAP
  19. 193

    Procreate Pocket

    £5.99
    Savage Interactive Pty Ltd
    Graphics & Design No. 1
  20. 203

    Baby Led Weaning Recipes

    £5.99
    Natalie Peall12Ads in the last 30 days
    Lifestyle No. 1IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Apps in United Kingdom

These App Store charts show daily ranking signals for apps in United Kingdom. Rankings indicate store position, not verified downloads or revenue. Use advertising activity as a separate signal when researching competitive pressure and acquisition strategy.

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Compare relative store positions

Free, paid, and grossing charts represent different user and commercial signals. Compare them separately rather than converting rank directly into downloads or revenue.

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Use category and date for momentum

Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.

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Treat ad activity as context

Observed advertising can indicate acquisition pressure, but it does not prove that ads caused a ranking change. Use it to prioritize deeper research.

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