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Top 5 News Apps on Unified Platform in Middle East Q3 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 news applications in the Middle East during Q3 2021, including trends in downloads, active users, and revenue.

Top 5 News Apps on Unified Platform in Middle East Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 news applications on the unified platform in the Middle East displayed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a detailed look at each app's performance:

X saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $5 and peaking at approximately $29 by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak of 163K in mid-August, while weekly active users slightly declined from 17.2M to 16.5M throughout the quarter.

وظائف - أي وظيفة experienced a significant rise in weekly revenue, particularly in the last week of September, reaching $32. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend mid-quarter, peaking at 10.6K in late August. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 170K to 180K.

Reddit maintained a consistent revenue stream, with a notable increase to $1.3K in early September. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 11K to 14K per week. Active users saw minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with approximately 356K.

Clubhouse had a steady decline in weekly downloads, from 22K at the start of the quarter to about 7.3K by the end. Active users also decreased progressively, from 318K to 183K over the same period.

نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل showed a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 26.8K and dropping to 12.2K by late September. Active users fluctuated but generally trended downwards, ending the quarter with around 596K.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the dynamic nature of app performance in the news category across the Middle East. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021