Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Kenya Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 news and magazines apps in Kenya exhibited varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Medium saw a steady growth in weekly revenue, peaking at roughly $197 in the final week of November. Weekly downloads for the app showed a significant upward trend, reaching approximately 2.8K in the week of November 29. The number of active users also increased, peaking at around 7.7K in the same week.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News experienced notable fluctuations in weekly revenue, with a peak of about $259 in the week of December 20. Downloads surged mid-quarter, reaching around 1.5K in mid-November. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at approximately 4.5K during the same period.

The New York Times saw its highest weekly revenue of about $206 in the week leading up to December 20. Weekly downloads peaked at around 1.8K at the end of November. Active users reached their highest point at approximately 8K in the same week.

The Economist - News, Podcasts showed a peak in weekly revenue of around $258 at the end of September. Downloads were highest in mid-November, with around 1.1K downloads. Active users peaked at approximately 2.7K during the same period.

Washington Post had its highest weekly revenue of about $105 in late October. Downloads peaked in late November with approximately 679 downloads. Active users saw a peak of around 2.9K in mid-December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.