AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022
Top 5 News Apps in the UK for Q4 2021
In Q4 2021, the top 5 news apps in the UK saw varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, with notable performances from The Guardian and The Times.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 news apps in the United Kingdom demonstrated diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Below is a detailed analysis of their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.
The Guardian - Live World News saw a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $108.8K in late November. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 6.7K in mid-December. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight dip in October but recovering to around 175.3K by the end of December.
The Times: UK & World News experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at roughly $57.9K in late November. Downloads showed a modest rise, with numbers reaching up to 2.5K in late November. Active user metrics were relatively steady, fluctuating between 156.6K and 168.1K throughout the quarter.
The Telegraph: UK & World News maintained stable weekly revenue, peaking at around $37.5K in mid-December. Weekly downloads saw a notable increase, with a high of approximately 7.6K in mid-December. Active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at around 47.5K.
The performance of the Daily Mail Newspaper app showed steady weekly revenue, peaking at about $18.4K in late October. Downloads were relatively low but saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 976 in late December. Active users remained stable, hovering around 33K throughout the quarter.
The Daily Mirror Newspaper app had varied weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $26.8K in early October. Downloads remained low, peaking at around 164 in late December. Active user metrics were stable, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at around 2.8K.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.