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Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Switzerland Q4 2021

The top 5 news apps in Switzerland on iOS during Q4 2021 showed varied performance in downloads, revenue, and active users. Detailed insights from Sensor Tower reveal trends for each app.

Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Switzerland Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top five news apps on the iOS platform in Switzerland demonstrated diverse performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each app’s performance, using data sourced from Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $81 in mid-December. Weekly downloads saw a high of about 3.9K in early October, followed by a dip and then another rise towards the end of December, reaching around 3.3K. The weekly active users metric remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, hovering around 295K to 300K.

Reddit by reddit showed a significant increase in weekly revenue, with the highest point being $657 in the last week of December. Downloads gradually increased over the quarter, starting from 1.8K at the beginning of October to a peak of approximately 3.1K by the end of December. The app’s active users grew steadily, starting from 42K in late September and reaching about 47K by the end of December.

20 Minuten - Nachrichten by 20 Minuten, despite not generating any revenue, had a consistent download trend with a notable peak of around 2.5K in late November. The app’s active users saw a minor decline from about 240K in early October to approximately 210K by the end of December.

SRF News from Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) also did not report any revenue. However, the app's downloads peaked at around 2.2K in late November. The active users for SRF News increased significantly, reaching a peak of approximately 72K in late November before settling around 65K by the end of December.

20 minutes - Actualités, another app by 20 Minuten, mirrored the revenue trend of 20 Minuten - Nachrichten with no recorded revenue. Downloads for this app peaked at around 1.2K in late November. The number of active users fluctuated, starting from about 126K in early October and ending at approximately 103K by the end of December.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, offer a comprehensive view of the performance of the top news apps on iOS in Switzerland during Q4 2021. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2022