Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Kenya: Q3 2022 Performance

In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 news apps on iOS in Kenya showed varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the weekly metrics of these apps.

X from X Corp. saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $19 in early August, and again in mid-August. Weekly downloads also showed a significant spike, reaching around 3.4K in the week of August 8. Active users increased from about 84.6K at the beginning of the quarter to a peak of approximately 111K in the same week as the download spike, before stabilizing around 88.5K by the end of September.

Reddit experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, with a notable peak of $25 in late July. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 300 in the last week of September. Active users hovered around 4.3K for most of the quarter, with minor fluctuations.

Clubhouse from Alpha Exploration Co. had stable download numbers, averaging around 200 per week, with a slight dip in mid-September. Active users also showed a slight downward trend, starting at around 2.4K and ending the quarter at approximately 2.3K.

Opera News: Breaking & Local from Opera Software AS maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 150 per week, with a peak of 195 in early August. Active users showed a stable trend, peaking at about 3.3K in early August before stabilizing around 2.9K by the end of September.

The New Yorker from Condé Nast Digital witnessed a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching $120 in late August. Downloads were stable, with a slight increase to 206 in early September. Active users showed a steady upward trend, starting at around 478 and rising to approximately 764 by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.