Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Ireland: Q1 2022

During the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 News and Magazines apps on Android in Ireland showed varying trends in downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Sky News: Breaking, UK & World experienced a notable spike in weekly downloads during the week of February 21, reaching approximately 3.1K. This was followed by a slight decline, stabilizing around 300-400 downloads towards the end of March. Active users saw a gradual increase, peaking at 24.8K in early March before slightly decreasing to 21.3K by the end of the quarter.

RTÉ News maintained a relatively stable download rate, with a peak of around 900 downloads in late February. The app's active user count fluctuated, starting at 62.3K in late December and ending at 51K by the end of March, with a noticeable dip in mid-March to around 47K.

Irish Independent News showed consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $7.8K in late February. Downloads remained modest, with a high of 478 downloads in late January and a low of 137 downloads towards the end of March.

BBC: World News & Stories experienced a significant increase in weekly downloads, reaching approximately 900 in the week of February 21, before declining to around 170 by the end of March. Active users peaked at 10.5K during the same period, ending the quarter with around 8K users.

Quora: the knowledge platform had a stable download rate throughout the quarter, with a peak of 848 downloads in early January. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 10.4K in late December and ending at 9.7K by the end of March.

These performance insights highlight the dynamic nature of user engagement and app popularity within the News and Magazines category. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.