Top 5 News Apps Performance in South America for Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 witnessed intriguing trends in the performance of the top 5 news applications on both iOS and Android platforms in South America. Here’s a detailed look at the key metrics for these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. showed a mixed performance in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 419K in late June and experiencing fluctuations before ending the quarter at around 390K in the final week of September. Weekly revenue saw a peak of about $266 in early September, with other weeks varying between $112 and $209. The app maintained a high level of weekly active users, averaging around 36M throughout the quarter.

Reddit had a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $463 in the first week of September. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 378K in late June and decreasing to around 126K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users consistently hovered around 1.7M, with a slight increase toward the end of the quarter.

Google News had stable weekly downloads, ranging from about 12K to 15K throughout the quarter. The weekly active users for Google News saw a notable peak, reaching approximately 5.5M in early September, before dropping to around 4.8M at the end of the quarter.

Spotify for Podcasters experienced significant fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at around 362K in mid-July and ending the quarter at approximately 288K. The app's weekly active users showed an increasing trend, starting at 541K in late June and reaching around 699K by the end of September.

G1 Portal de Notícias da Globo had a substantial increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 11K in late June and peaking at approximately 184K in the last week of September. Weekly active users also saw a significant rise, from 811K in late June to about 1.26M by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.