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Top 5 News & Magazines Apps in the UK: Q3 2022 Performance

A look at the performance of the top 5 News and Magazines apps on a unified platform in the UK during Q3 2022, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News & Magazines Apps in the UK: Q3 2022 Performance

In Q3 2022, the top 5 News and Magazines apps in the United Kingdom showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - News & Sport experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $156K in the week of July 18. Downloads saw a notable increase, reaching 8.6K in the week of September 5. The app maintained a strong user base, peaking at around 169K weekly active users at the beginning of July.

Readly Magazines & Newspapers had a relatively steady revenue stream, with a high of around $24K in the final week of September. Downloads hit their peak in the same week, with approximately 1.4K. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 12K throughout the quarter.

The Times: UK & World News saw steady weekly revenue, peaking at about $3.1K in the last week of September. Downloads were highest in the same period, reaching 637. Active users remained stable, with a peak of approximately 24K in mid-July.

Medium experienced a peak in weekly revenue at around $9.6K in the week of July 25. Downloads peaked at 1.7K in mid-September. Weekly active users averaged around 18K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Financial Times: Business News saw a significant increase in revenue, peaking at around $3.2K in the week of August 22. Downloads reached a high of approximately 9.3K in mid-September. The app also experienced a significant increase in active users, peaking at around 50K at the end of the quarter.

These metrics provide a comprehensive overview of the performance of the top News and Magazines apps in the UK for Q3 2022. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022