Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Australia Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top 5 news apps on iOS in Australia exhibited diverse trends in weekly revenue, downloads, and active users. Below is a detailed look at their performance metrics, based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - Live World News from Guardian News and Media Limited saw its weekly revenue peak at around $23K in mid-July and experienced fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately $14K. Weekly downloads ranged from 367 to 699, with the highest downloads occurring in mid-August. Active users showed a general upward trend, starting at 19.5K in late June and peaking at 22.5K in early September.

The Sydney Morning Herald by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited had a steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $16K at the beginning of August, and ending the quarter at nearly $15K. Weekly downloads varied, with a notable peak of 629 in late August.

Australian Financial Review, also from Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited, maintained a consistent weekly revenue, hovering around $14K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting from 1K in late June and dropping to around 561 by the end of September.

The Australian by News Digital Media experienced a peak in weekly revenue of approximately $15K in mid-September. Downloads saw significant spikes, especially in late August and early September, reaching up to 3.7K. Active users increased notably in late August, peaking at 39.2K.

The Age, another app from Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited, had its weekly revenue peak at approximately $14K in early August. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, with the highest being 602 in late June.

For more detailed insights on the performance of these applications, visit Sensor Tower.