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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Saudi Arabia Q3 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 News and Magazines apps in Saudi Arabia for Q3 2021, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Saudi Arabia Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 News and Magazines apps in Saudi Arabia showed varied performance across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data. Here’s a detailed look at each app's performance:

نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at around 12K in late June and gradually decreasing to approximately 6.5K by the end of September. The app maintained a significant weekly active user base, ranging between 299K and 342K throughout the quarter.

Twitter Lite demonstrated a strong presence with weekly downloads peaking at over 106K in mid-August. Despite minor revenue, peaking at $8 in the week of September 20, the app consistently engaged a massive user base, maintaining over 11M weekly active users.

أخبار السعودية العاجلة saw a notable increase in weekly downloads in mid-August, reaching around 4.2K. However, by the end of the quarter, downloads had declined to around 1.1K. The app's weekly active users also showed a downward trend, decreasing from 8K to 6K over the same period.

Breaking News: Local & Alerts had a varied performance in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 4.4K in mid-July and stabilizing at around 1.3K by the end of September. The app maintained a steady weekly active user base, ranging from 23K to 29K.

أخبار السعودية اليوم experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at around 3.2K in late June and ending at approximately 1.3K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users showed a slight increase, peaking at around 52K in mid-August and stabilizing at approximately 44K by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021