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Top 5 News Apps on iOS in the UK for Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top 5 news apps on iOS in the UK showed varied performance trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Sensor Tower provides detailed insights into these metrics.

Top 5 News Apps on iOS in the UK for Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the performance of the top 5 news apps on iOS in the United Kingdom showcased diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - Live World News saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $106K in mid-July and ending the quarter around $91K. Weekly downloads showed significant spikes, particularly in early September with 7.7K downloads. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 84.3K in late June and closing at 87.8K by the end of September.

The Times: UK & World News demonstrated a steady weekly revenue, averaging around $60K-$69K, with a peak of $68K in late August. Downloads were more volatile, with notable increases in late September reaching 7.6K. Active users consistently grew throughout the quarter, from 173.8K in late June to a high of 193.5K in mid-September.

The Telegraph: UK & World News experienced steady weekly revenue, fluctuating between $41K and $55K, peaking at $55K in early September. Downloads saw periodic increases, with a high of 5.3K in late August. Active users showed gradual growth, starting at 15.4K in late June and peaking at 18.3K in late August.

The Times and The Sunday Times had a varied revenue trend, peaking at $55K in early July and ending the quarter at approximately $47K. Downloads were relatively low but peaked at 765 in late August. Active users remained stable, ranging from 11.1K to 12.1K throughout the quarter.

The Guardian Editions showed consistent revenue, hovering around $14K-$17K, with a peak of $17.5K in mid-August. Downloads were modest, with a gradual increase, peaking at 253 in early September. Active users stayed relatively stable, with a slight increase from 6.7K in late June to 7K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these top news apps, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022