Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in the Netherlands in Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 News and Magazines apps in the Netherlands showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we delve into the specifics for each app.

NOS experienced a peak in weekly downloads at the beginning of July, reaching about 23K. This was followed by a general decline, ending the quarter with around 6.3K downloads in the final week of September. The app maintained a stable number of weekly active users, starting at approximately 706K and peaking at around 791K in early July, before concluding the quarter with roughly 653K active users.

NU.nl - Nieuws, Sport & meer showed a significant increase in weekly downloads in early July, achieving nearly 9K downloads. Following this, the downloads stabilized, averaging around 3.5K to 4K per week towards the end of the quarter. The app also saw a rise in weekly active users, starting from 1.3M in late June and peaking at 1.4M in early July, with a slight dip to 1.26M by the end of September.

RTL Nieuws & Entertainment had its highest weekly downloads in early July, reaching about 8.4K. The downloads then saw a downward trend, closing the quarter at approximately 1.9K. The weekly revenue saw a peak of $700 in mid-July, but gradually decreased to around $318 by the end of September. The app's weekly active users started at 331K and peaked at nearly 393K in early July, before settling at around 313K by the end of the quarter.

TVgids.nl - Dutch TV Guide observed a notable spike in weekly downloads in early August, hitting approximately 10.8K. The downloads then normalized, averaging around 2K to 3K towards the end of September. Weekly active users showed a consistent pattern, starting at around 41K and peaking at 47K in early August, before stabilizing at approximately 41K by the end of the quarter. The app's revenue remained relatively low, peaking at $25 in mid-August.

Libelle.nl saw its highest weekly downloads in early July, reaching about 6.1K. However, the downloads steadily declined, ending the quarter at approximately 500. The app's weekly revenue peaked at $173 in mid-August, before dropping to zero towards the end of September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.