Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Ireland - Q2 2022

During the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 News and Magazines apps on the Android platform in Ireland showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads and active user engagement. Here’s a detailed look at the metrics for each app, based on Sensor Tower data.

RTÉ News experienced relatively stable weekly downloads, with figures ranging from 293 to 444. The highest downloads were recorded in mid-April at 444. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly but maintained a strong presence, averaging around 45K to 51K users, peaking at 51K at the end of March.

Irish Times News showed a significant spike in weekly downloads towards late May, reaching up to 1K from a low of 91 in late March. This surge in downloads was accompanied by a steady increase in weekly revenue, starting from $2 in late May and reaching $173 by the end of June.

Sky News: Breaking, UK & World maintained consistent download numbers throughout the quarter, with weekly downloads ranging between 159 and 364. The app's weekly active users displayed a slight downward trend, fluctuating between 17K and 21K, with the highest engagement in the last week of March.

Irish Independent News performed robustly in terms of revenue, with weekly figures oscillating between $4.1K and $7.2K. Downloads, however, remained modest, peaking at 236 in the last week of June. This app showed a consistent pattern of user acquisition and revenue generation throughout the quarter.

Quora: the knowledge platform saw steady weekly downloads, averaging around 120 to 150. The app's active user base showed healthy engagement, with active users ranging from 9.6K to 12.8K, demonstrating consistent user retention and activity.

For more insights and detailed performance metrics, visit Sensor Tower.