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UK Entertainment Apps Trend Report: App Store Movements (Mar 30 - Apr 5)

Week of March 30, 2026April 5, 2026🇬🇧 GBEntertainmentTop Free

Overview

This week’s App Store charts in the United Kingdom reveal significant movements within the Entertainment category, showcasing both emerging contenders and established favorites. From March 30 to April 5, 2026, we observe notable climbs by various iOS apps, alongside new entrants that are making their mark.

Top Climbers

The following apps have made impressive gains in their chart positions:

  • iDrama – Short Dramas & Reels: Climbed to #54 from #70 (+16 positions)
  • discovery+ | Stream TV Shows: Now at #48, up from #63 (+15 positions)
  • Channel 4: Jumped to #11, previously at #22 (+11 positions)
  • Chester Zoo: Moved up to #90 from #99 (+9 positions)
  • Netflix Game Controller: Now at #19, up from #27 (+8 positions)
  • Colour by Number: Paint Games: Climbed to #41 from #49 (+8 positions)
  • CHAI: Social AI Platform - Chat: Now at #39, previously #46 (+7 positions)
  • LEGO® Builder: 3D Instructions: Climbed to #47 from #54 (+7 positions)
  • Imposter Who? - Word Game: Moved up to #15 from #21 (+6 positions)
  • ShortMax - Watch Dramas & Show: Now at #24, previously at #30 (+6 positions)

New Entries

App Store charts:

  • Call Easter Bunny: Entered at #60
  • Smarters Player Lite: Debuted at #71
  • Supa Legacy IPTV: Entered at #74
  • FlickReels: Short Drama Series: Debuted at #86
  • JUNGLE: Live Video Chat Debate: Entered at #92
  • bilibili - All Your Fav Videos: Debuted at #98

Top Performers

  • HBO Max: Watch Movies & TV: #1
  • Freecash - Earn Money: #2
  • Disney+: #3
  • TikTok - Videos, Music & LIVE: #4
  • Netflix: #5
  • Amazon Prime Video: #6
  • BBC iPlayer: #7
  • Ticketmaster - Buy, Sell Tickets: #8
  • DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts: #9
  • AXS Tickets: #10

Notable Drops

  • Kids Pass: Dropped to #22 from #11 (-11 positions)
  • The O2 Venue App: Now at #59, down from #50 (-9 positions)
  • Hotstar | Movies & TV: Slipped to #77 from #68 (-9 positions)
  • FIXR: Now at #97, down from #88 (-9 positions)
  • ODEON: Dropped to #23 from #15 (-8 positions)
  • The Chosen: Now at #100, down from #92 (-8 positions)
  • ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV: Slipped to #20 from #13 (-7 positions)
  • Channel 5: Now at #25, down from #18 (-7 positions)
  • Talkie Lab - AI Playground: Dropped to #72 from #65 (-7 positions)
  • PLAYFUL REWARDS: Earn Rewards: Now at #80, down from #73 (-7 positions)

As we analyze these shifts, it becomes evident that user interest in entertainment apps remains dynamic, with new contenders consistently emerging to challenge the status quo in the iOS App Store. Keeping a close eye on these trends can help developers and marketers strategize effectively for future engagements.

Chart Data

Top Climbers

  • iDrama – Short Dramas & Reels#54 (+16)
  • discovery+ | Stream TV Shows#48 (+15)
  • Channel 4#11 (+11)
  • Chester Zoo#90 (+9)
  • Netflix Game Controller#19 (+8)

New Entries

  • Call Easter Bunny#60
  • Smarters Player Lite#71
  • Supa Legacy IPTV#74
  • FlickReels: Short Drama Series#86
  • JUNGLE: Live Video Chat Debate#92

Top Performers

  • HBO Max: Watch Movies & TV#1
  • Freecash - Earn Money#2
  • Disney+#3
  • TikTok - Videos, Music & LIVE#4
  • Netflix#5

Notable Drops

  • Kids Pass#22 (-11)
  • The O2 Venue App#59 (-9)
  • Hotstar | Movies & TV#77 (-9)
  • FIXR#97 (-9)
  • ODEON#23 (-8)

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