Top 5 News Apps Performance in Saudi Arabia Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 news applications in Saudi Arabia showed varied performance across key metrics such as weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed analysis based on Sensor Tower data.

القبس from WAVAI WEB DESIGN & MANAGEMENT saw its weekly revenue peak at around $1.6K in the first week of August, with a noticeable dip to approximately $1K in mid-September. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 470 in mid-August but dropping to around 225 by the end of September.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily observed significant revenue variations, peaking at $1.8K in early August but dipping to $778 in mid-September. Downloads remained relatively steady, with a minor peak of 273 in early July and a low of 112 in late July. The app maintained a steady active user base, starting at 1.68K at the beginning of the quarter and ending at 1.84K by late September.

The Wall Street Journal. from Dow Jones & Company, Inc. had a more stable revenue trend, peaking at $1K in late June and experiencing a low of $420 in early September. Weekly downloads hovered around 120-170, with a notable low of 74 in early July. Active users showed a slight increase from 1.17K to 1.22K over the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a revenue peak of $576 in the first week of September, with a low of $224 in late July. Downloads were relatively low, with a peak of 258 in late June and a low of 99 in early July and September. Active users remained fairly stable, starting at 993 and ending at 1.08K.

ALBAYAN Magazine - مجلة البيان showed the least variability in revenue, peaking at $287 in the last week of September and a low of $189 in mid-July. Downloads were minimal, with a high of 37 in mid-August and a low of 6 in late July. The active user data was not provided.

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