Popular paid Reference apps in the UK

What people are getting on the App Store, as of Nov 12, 2026 (today's update is still coming in). Apps that are new to the list or rising fast are marked.

1. Collins Bird GuideNatureGuides Ltd. · Reference3.7(127)£14.993.7(127)
2. Crime QRHNewWillis Software Limited · Reference4.9(159)£4.994.9(159)
3. Knot IQ: 3D Knot TyingRisingThe Bear Essentials Co. LTD · Reference4.7(27)£4.994.7(27)
4. Sasol eBirds Southern AfricaRisingmydigitalearth.com · Reference4.7(89)£19.994.7(89)
5. Chambers DictionaryRisingAntony Lewis · Reference4.5(63)£9.994.5(63)
6. Lifted: Scottish Police InfoRisingBryan Mulholland · Reference4.6(11)£4.994.6(11)
7. Max Zs ValuesRisingPro Certs Software Ltd · Reference4.2(20)£9.994.2(20)
8. AirportsRisingApplicate Ltd · Reference4.8(1.6K)£12.994.8(1.6K)
9. The Know-It-All Anagram SolverRisingUtsire · Reference4.3(3)£1.994.3(3)
10. Animated Knots by GrogRisingGrog LLC · Reference4.8(40)£4.994.8(40)
11. IALA Buoyage & LightsRisingThe Other Hat · ReferenceNo ratings yet£3.99No ratings yet
12. BWPNewNatureGuides Ltd. · Reference3.8(18)£34.993.8(18)
13. Antarctic Wildlife GuideRisingmydigitalearth.com · Reference5.0(2)£14.995.0(2)
14. Chambers ThesaurusRisingAntony Lewis · Reference4.5(21)£4.994.5(21)
15. e-Sword LT: Bible Study to GoRisingRick Meyers · Reference4.8(261)£3.994.8(261)
16. Police Powers & Offences UKRisingKarina Balkarova · ReferenceNo ratings yet£6.99No ratings yet
17. Collins Spanish-EnglishNewUltralingua, Inc. · Reference4.6(223)£17.994.6(223)
18. BimmerRefsNewManuel Rodriguez · Reference5.0(3)£3.995.0(3)
19. Talking Thai <> English Dictionary+PhrasebookNewPaiboon Publishing and Word in the Hand · Reference4.5(32)£24.994.5(32)
20. Birds of BrazilNewNatureGuides Ltd. · Reference3.0(7)£8.993.0(7)
21. French-English Unabridged dictionaryNewEditions Larousse · Reference3.0(2)£9.993.0(2)
22. Costa Rica Birds BasicNewPatrick ODonnell · Reference5.0(1)£2.995.0(1)
23. Stuarts' SA MammalsNewmydigitalearth.com · Reference4.8(4)£14.994.8(4)
24. FaSoLa MinutesNewMark Godfrey · Reference5.0(3)£4.995.0(3)
25. Wire Gauge Charts - Size tables for AWG, SWG, BWGNewChewy Applications · ReferenceNo ratings yet£0.99No ratings yet
26. Orthodox Calendar-EortologionNewKonstantinos Prepis · ReferenceNo ratings yet£0.99No ratings yet
27. Hazard Perception Test UK 2026Imagitech Ltd · Reference4.2(83)£5.994.2(83)
28. Knots 3DNynix · Reference4.9(1.1K)£5.994.9(1.1K)
29. ArmouryWatch and Shoot Developments LTD · Reference2.9(9)£1.992.9(9)
30. Al Quran TranslationPT Dalfindo Pustaka Digital · Reference4.7(74)£0.994.7(74)