Top 5 News Apps in Central America Q2 2021 Performance

The second quarter of 2021 brought notable trends for the top 5 news applications in Central America. Here's a detailed look at their performance, as reported by Sensor Tower.

X, from X Corp., saw a consistent trend in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 145K at the end of March and peaking at around 170K in early May. Weekly revenue fluctuated, reaching a high of about $13 in mid-April. Active users remained stable, with a slight increase from 14.1M to 14.8M by mid-May, before settling back to 14.3M by the end of June.

Reddit exhibited a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 32K in late March and peaking at approximately 50K by the end of May. Revenue showed significant variation, with a notable peak at $267 in mid-April. Active users experienced mild fluctuations, maintaining around 400K throughout the quarter.

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts from Particle Media Inc. saw a remarkable increase in weekly downloads, starting at about 1.6K in late March and soaring to over 137K by the end of June. Active users followed a similar trend, rising from 13.7K to 176.9K over the same period.

Spotify for Podcasters, published by Spotify, showed steady weekly downloads, ranging from around 19K to 34K. Active users fluctuated, starting at approximately 98.6K in late March, dipping to around 71.2K in mid-April, and stabilizing at around 76.6K by the end of June.

SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica, developed by Skyalert de Mexico SAPI de CV, experienced variable weekly downloads, peaking at 5.3K in late June. Weekly revenue showed significant peaks, reaching approximately $21.3K in mid-April and $19.5K in late June. Active users saw fluctuations, with a notable peak of around 32.9K in late March.

For more insights and detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.