Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in New Zealand Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw varied performance trends among the top 5 news and magazines apps in New Zealand, with data insights provided by Sensor Tower.

1NEWS experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 4.7K in mid-August. The app's downloads saw a significant rise from 459 in late June to 4.7K in August, before stabilizing around 706 by the end of September.

NZ Herald News showed consistent weekly revenue, starting at $2.9K at the end of June and peaking at $3.8K in mid-September. Weekly downloads spiked to 1.9K in mid-August, contrasting with the lower figures of around 462 in late June.

Stuff.co.nz maintained a steady download rate, peaking at 4.1K in mid-August. The app's weekly active users also saw fluctuations, reaching a high of 64.4K during the same period, and ending the quarter at approximately 49.7K.

RNZ saw its weekly downloads peak at 2K in mid-August, with a gradual decline to around 559 by the end of September. The app's performance remained relatively stable throughout the quarter.

Apps 4 Chromecast & Android TV exhibited a modest download rate, with a peak of 367 in mid-August. Active users showed a slight increase, peaking at 105 during the same period before settling at 66 by the quarter's end.

These insights are sourced from Sensor Tower, where more detailed data and trends can be explored.