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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Latin America Q3 2021

An overview of the performance of the top 5 News and Magazines apps on a unified platform in Latin America during Q3 2021, with data on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Latin America Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 News and Magazines applications in Latin America demonstrated varied performance across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at these metrics.

SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica saw significant fluctuations in its weekly downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads peaked dramatically at approximately 305K in the week of September 6, while weekly revenue reached a high of $31.3K during the same week. Active users also surged, peaking at around 328K in early September before experiencing a gradual decline to about 64K by the end of the quarter.

Folha de S.Paulo maintained relatively stable performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $4.5K and $6.8K, while weekly downloads ranged from 3.7K to 8.1K. The app consistently had a substantial number of active users, averaging around 190K weekly.

O Globo showed steady performance with minor variations. Weekly revenue remained within the $2.5K to $3.2K range. Downloads saw a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, peaking at about 15.4K in the last week of September. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from around 76K to 90K over the quarter.

Medium exhibited consistent revenue and user engagement. Weekly revenue varied from approximately $2.9K to $4.8K, while downloads ranged between 4.5K and 6.7K. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 52K throughout the quarter.

REFORMA experienced modest performance in comparison. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $3.4K and $6.9K, with downloads remaining low, ranging from 237 to 673 weekly.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021