Top News Apps in Switzerland: Q2 2022 Performance

The second quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the news app category in Switzerland. Below, we delve into the performance metrics for the top 5 news apps, highlighting trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

X from X Corp. showed a varied performance throughout Q2 2022. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $153 in mid-April and experiencing a low of approximately $61 towards the end of June. Downloads saw a notable spike in the week of April 25, reaching close to 9.8K, before gradually declining to about 3.7K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight upward trend from 546K in late March to about 548K by the end of June.

Reddit experienced consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $604 in early April. Downloads saw an initial surge to 8.8K in the first week of April, followed by a steady pattern, maintaining an average of around 3.3K. Active users showed a slight fluctuation, starting at 114K in late March and ending at approximately 105K in late June.

Schwinger - Schlussgang had a robust start after its release in April, with weekly downloads reaching a high of 6.7K in the week of April 25. However, this number gradually declined to about 2K by the end of June. No revenue or active user data was reported for this app during the quarter.

20 Minuten - Nachrichten maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 2.3K downloads per week throughout Q2 2022. Active users showed a slight decline from 624K in late March to about 556K by the end of June. No revenue data was available for this period.

watson News had a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 2.5K in late March and decreasing to about 983 by the end of June. Similar to other apps, no revenue or active user data was reported for this app during the quarter.

These insights underscore the dynamic nature of the news app market in Switzerland. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.