The top 20 popular Android apps in the United Kingdom (with a recent update)

Check out the top Android apps which had a recent update in Google Play. We went through all Android apps for Android on Google Play in August 2025 and picked the best ones for you to download onto your Android phone. This Android app list is sorted by the popularity in the United Kingdom. Last updated on 2025-08-02.

• Register for or log into your online account • Use fingerprint recognition to log in quickly and securely • Switch easily between your accounts or properties • Check your accoun…

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EDF Energy Ltd
1,000,000+ downloads
PRODUCTIVITY

• Register for or log into your online account • Use fingerprint recognition to log in quickly and securely &…

Automobile Association (The AA)

Download our app and we’ll keep you going, wherever the road takes you. Report a breakdown with the tap of a button and track help right to your side. Stay on top of your vehicle’s heal…

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1,000,000+ downloads

Automobile Association (The AA)
1,000,000+ downloads
TRAVEL_LOCAL

Download our app and we’ll keep you going, wherever the road takes you. Report a breakdown with the tap of a bu…

Matalan - Online Shopping

Matalan Retail LTD

Effortless and secure shopping on-the-go is easy with the Matalan shopping app. Browse our huge selection of menswear, womenswear, kidswear, homeware, gifts and more. Keep up-to-date with hundreds of…

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1,000,000+ downloads

Matalan Retail LTD
1,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

Matalan - Online Shopping

Effortless and secure shopping on-the-go is easy with the Matalan shopping app. Browse our huge selection of menswear, …

Nectar – Collect&Spend points

About the app Download the Nectar app to get more value when you shop. Collect points with over 500 brands, like Argos and Esso or convert your Nectar points into Avios with British Airways. You can…

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5,000,000+ downloads

Nectar360 Ltd
5,000,000+ downloads
LIFESTYLE

Nectar – Collect&Spend points

About the app Download the Nectar app to get more value when you shop. Collect points with over 500 brands, like Argos…

EE: Mobile, broadband & tech

THE EE APP Welcome to the EE app – it’s all the good stuff in one place. Get complete control and all the help you need to manage your EE account. What’s included? The EE app gives…

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10,000,000+ downloads

EE
10,000,000+ downloads
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EE: Mobile, broadband & tech

THE EE APP Welcome to the EE app – it’s all the good stuff in one place. Get complete control and all the h…

VoucherCodes.co.uk

VoucherCodes is your go-to app for the UK's best voucher codes, discounts, deals and savings for thousands of leading brands you love. It's time to release your inner savvy saver! Download the free …

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1,000,000+ downloads

VoucherCodes.co.uk
1,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

VoucherCodes is your go-to app for the UK's best voucher codes, discounts, deals and savings for thousands of leading b…

At Morrisons, we’re all about giving you more. Morrisons More is our way of thanking our valued members for shopping with us. Our new and improved app gives you even more reasons to shop with u…

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5,000,000+ downloads

Morrisons
5,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

At Morrisons, we’re all about giving you more. Morrisons More is our way of thanking our valued members for shopp…

My Virgin Media

Download the My Virgin Media app to make managing your Virgin Media broadband, TV, home phone accounts smoother and easier. In a few simple taps, you can control your account from the palm of your ha…

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1,000,000+ downloads

Virgin Media
1,000,000+ downloads
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My Virgin Media

Download the My Virgin Media app to make managing your Virgin Media broadband, TV, home phone accounts smoother and eas…

Wowcher: Discounts & eVouchers

Access Incredible Shopping Discounts, Voucher Codes, Discount Coupons and Savings Deals with Wowcher’s Online Shopping Platform. Wowcher is your ultimate shopping portal for coupons, discount…

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5,000,000+ downloads

Wowcher Ltd
5,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

Wowcher: Discounts & eVouchers

Access Incredible Shopping Discounts, Voucher Codes, Discount Coupons and Savings Deals with Wowcher’s Online Sho…

Just Eat - Food Delivery

Just-Eat Holding Limited

Fuss-free food delivered to your home or office. Download the free Just Eat app and order from local delivery and collection restaurants and takeaways. From Indian to Italian, burgers to burritos, fi…

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10,000,000+ downloads

Just-Eat Holding Limited
10,000,000+ downloads
FOOD_DRINK

Just Eat - Food Delivery

Fuss-free food delivered to your home or office. Download the free Just Eat app and order from local delivery and colle…

Compare the Market: Meerkat

comparethemarket.com

The Meerkat app from Compare the Market is the place to compare insurance and redeem amazing Meerkat Rewards with your membership. Enjoy tasty savings on restaurants and food orders, as well as 2 for…

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1,000,000+ downloads

comparethemarket.com
1,000,000+ downloads
FINANCE

Compare the Market: Meerkat

The Meerkat app from Compare the Market is the place to compare insurance and redeem amazing Meerkat Rewards with your …

Costa Coffee Club

Love coffee? Then you’re in the right place. The Costa Coffee app makes being a coffee fan so much easier and more rewarding. It’s the simplest way to collect Costa Club beans, order your…

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5,000,000+ downloads

Costa Ltd
5,000,000+ downloads
FOOD_DRINK

Costa Coffee Club

Love coffee? Then you’re in the right place. The Costa Coffee app makes being a coffee fan so much easier and mor…

Trainline: Train travel Europe

Welcome, future Trainliner. Get on board with millions of world-wide users, today, to travel confidently with us – Europe’s leading train and bus app. Why? Whether heading to an inter…

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10,000,000+ downloads

Maps & Navigation

trainline
10,000,000+ downloads
TRANSPORTATION

Trainline: Train travel Europe

Welcome, future Trainliner. Get on board with millions of world-wide users, today, to travel confidently with us &ndash…

Gumtree: local classified ads

Join Gumtree, and millions of people across the UK to buy, sell, trade locally. Gumtree, the number one classifieds platform in the UK*, with 2 million monthly new listings and 19m activer registere…

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10,000,000+ downloads

Gumtree UK
10,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

Gumtree: local classified ads

Join Gumtree, and millions of people across the UK to buy, sell, trade locally. Gumtree, the number one classifieds pl…

Nationwide Banking App

Nationwide Building Society

Join over 5 million of our customers who are using the Nationwide Banking App for their everyday banking needs. It’s simple to get started. Manage your everyday banking needs Securely log-in u…

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5,000,000+ downloads

Nationwide Building Society
5,000,000+ downloads
FINANCE

Nationwide Banking App

Join over 5 million of our customers who are using the Nationwide Banking App for their everyday banking needs. It&rsqu…

hotukdeals - Deals & Discounts

Social Shopping Group

Welcome to the universe of hotukdeals, where finding unbeatable deals is at the heart of everything we do. Access a slew of voucher codes, freebies, and irresistible bargains with our complimentary m…

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1,000,000+ downloads

Social Shopping Group
1,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

hotukdeals - Deals & Discounts

Welcome to the universe of hotukdeals, where finding unbeatable deals is at the heart of everything we do. Access a sle…

Royal Bank of Scotland

National Westminster Bank PLC

Take control of your banking. Our app makes your day-to-day banking easy, quick and secure. Why the RBS app? Manage your money easily and securely: • Apply for current, savings, child, teen, p…

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1,000,000+ downloads

National Westminster Bank PLC
1,000,000+ downloads
FINANCE

Royal Bank of Scotland

Take control of your banking. Our app makes your day-to-day banking easy, quick and secure. Why the RBS app? Manage y…

Train tickets, travel & times

TransPennine Express

No booking or card fees – download the TransPennine Express app to plan your next journey and buy train tickets to any UK railway station. Key Features: - Book in advance and you could save o…

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100,000+ downloads

Maps & Navigation

TransPennine Express
100,000+ downloads
TRANSPORTATION

Train tickets, travel & times

No booking or card fees – download the TransPennine Express app to plan your next journey and buy train tickets t…

British Broadcasting Corporation

The official BBC News app offers you the latest live news you can trust from our UK and global network of journalists. Download the BBC News app, where you'll get top stories and breaking news, live…

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10,000,000+ downloads

News & Magazines

British Broadcasting Corporation
10,000,000+ downloads
NEWS_MAGAZINES

The official BBC News app offers you the latest live news you can trust from our UK and global network of journalists. …

Argos - Shop Tech, Toys & More

Get set for Argos, shop over 40,000 products from the palm of your hand! Welcome to the Argos app! your one-stop shopping destination for electronics, home goods, fashion, toys, furniture, fitness e…

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10,000,000+ downloads

Argos Limited
10,000,000+ downloads
SHOPPING

Argos - Shop Tech, Toys & More

Get set for Argos, shop over 40,000 products from the palm of your hand! Welcome to the Argos app! your one-stop shopp…