Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the US for Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top News and Magazines apps on the Android platform in the United States demonstrated diverse performance metrics. Below, we break down the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the top five apps in this category.

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts saw fluctuating weekly downloads, starting at around 116K in late June and peaking at approximately 179K in mid-September. Weekly active users showed a gradual decline from 3.95M to 3.58M by the end of the quarter. Revenue was minimal, with a slight peak of $7 in early August.

Opera News: breaking & local experienced a significant drop in weekly downloads, from 125K in early July to around 27K in early September, before slightly recovering to 32K by the end of the quarter. Active users increased from 867K to over 1M by mid-August and remained steady around that mark.

Apex News: Breaking & Local had a notable decrease in weekly downloads from roughly 97K in mid-July to about 27K by early September, stabilizing around 30K towards the end of the quarter. Active users saw a gradual increase, starting at 168K and ending at 216K.

Police Scanner - Live Radio maintained a consistent download rate, with figures hovering around the 37K mark and peaking at 44K in late August. Revenue showed a steady increase, reaching nearly $28K by the end of September. Active users remained stable, averaging around 240K throughout the quarter.

Local News - Latest & Smart saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting at 20K in late June and peaking at 57K in late August. Active users also grew, from 56K in late June to 145K by the end of September.

These insights offer a glimpse into the performance trends of leading News and Magazines apps on Android in the US during Q3 2021. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.