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Top 5 News Apps Performance in Kenya, Q2 2021

Discover how the top 5 news apps performed on a unified platform in Kenya during Q2 2021, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 News Apps Performance in Kenya, Q2 2021

In Q2 2021, the top 5 news apps in Kenya showed varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the trends for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Nation ePaper from Nation Media Group Ltd saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $451 in the week of June 21. The app's weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 36 in the week of May 10.

Daily Nation Epaper App, also by Nation Media Group Ltd, experienced its highest weekly revenue in the week of May 3, at approximately $618. Downloads remained relatively low and steady, with a peak of 34 in the week of May 31.

The Economist(Legacy) MEA Tab from The Economist showed significant activity. Weekly revenue spiked to about $586 in the week of June 21, while downloads peaked at 778 in late March. The app maintained a stable number of active users, ranging from 1.4K to 2.1K throughout the quarter.

Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation recorded consistent weekly downloads, peaking at 2.2K in late March. Revenue trends were steady, with a maximum of $299 in the week of June 21. Active users remained robust, ranging from 4.2K to 5.9K.

The New York Times experienced a peak in weekly revenue of $214 in the week of June 21. Downloads showed a gradual increase, culminating at 555 in the last week of June. Active users were consistent, hovering around 4.2K to 5.6K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021