Top 5 Books Apps Performance in Saudi Arabia Q2 2022

The second quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 books apps on a unified platform in Saudi Arabia. Data from Sensor Tower highlights key metrics such as weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for Storytel - Audiobooks Library, Audible: Audio Entertainment, أبجد: كتب - روايات - قصص عربية, Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks, and Wattpad - Read & Write Stories.

Storytel - Audiobooks Library experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $16.4K in early April and reaching a low of approximately $10.6K in late June. Weekly downloads saw a significant drop from 13.8K in mid-April to around 3.4K by the end of June. Active users also declined from 62.5K in mid-April to about 42.9K at the end of the quarter.

Audible: Audio Entertainment showed a consistent growth in weekly revenue, starting at $2.6K and peaking at $4.5K in early May. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, ranging from 461 to 690. Active users saw a moderate increase, rising from 3.6K in late March to 5.8K by the end of April, before stabilizing around 4K in June.

أبجد: كتب - روايات - قصص عربية saw an upward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 1.6K and peaking at 3.8K in late May. Weekly revenue also showed a positive trend, with a high of $2.5K in late April. Active users increased from 3.7K in late March to 5.7K by the end of May, before slightly declining to 3.9K at the end of the quarter.

Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks had a steady performance in weekly revenue, reaching its peak of $1.5K at the end of May. Weekly downloads hovered around 400, and active users remained stable at approximately 2.5K throughout the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories experienced significant spikes in weekly downloads, with an extraordinary peak of 135.9K in late May. Weekly revenue also showed an upward trend, peaking at $1.8K in early June. Active users remained robust, fluctuating around 105K throughout the quarter.

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