Top 5 Books and Reference Apps on Android in the Middle East - Q4 2021

In Q4 2021, the Middle East saw varying performance trends among the top 5 Books and Reference apps on the Android platform. Here's a detailed look at how these applications fared based on data from Sensor Tower.

القرآن الكريم كامل بدون انترنت exhibited a fluctuating yet overall declining trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 19.6K in late September and dropping to approximately 11.7K by the end of November. However, the app saw a resurgence in December, peaking at 16K downloads in the final week. Weekly active users saw a similar trend, starting at 336.7K and experiencing a slight dip, only to rise to 355.6K by mid-December before stabilizing at 331.8K.

Quran Majeed – القران الكريم showed consistent growth in weekly downloads, climbing from 9.1K at the end of September to over 14.3K by mid-December, before a slight drop to 13.2K in the last week. The app's weekly revenue also saw notable peaks, reaching up to $334 in early November and maintaining an average above $100 for most weeks. Active users increased steadily, starting at 154.5K and reaching 172.9K by mid-December, before a slight decline to 167.3K.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks experienced a varied performance. Weekly downloads peaked at 12.2K in late October and stayed above 10K for most of the quarter. Revenue saw a similar pattern, with notable highs around $10K in early December. Active users fluctuated but generally trended upward, starting at 40.9K and ending the quarter at 44.1K.

Al QURAN - القرآن الكريم had a steady rise in weekly downloads, beginning at 6.3K in late September and reaching a peak of 10.8K in early December. Active users followed this growth, increasing from 29.8K to 36.4K by mid-December, before slightly dipping to 34.7K at the end of the quarter.

Google Play Books & Audiobooks showed a stable performance with weekly downloads averaging around 7K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 140K, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at 149.5K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.