Top 5 News Apps Performance in the US, Q3 2022

In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 news applications on a unified platform in the United States showed varied performance trends in terms of downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period.

X from X Corp. saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $89K in late September. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 434K in the final week of September. Meanwhile, weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 52M throughout the quarter.

Reddit experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $115K in the first week of September. Downloads showed a downward trend but spiked to nearly 349K in the last week of September. Active users saw a slight rise, maintaining around 20M users consistently.

Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network had a steady download rate, with weekly downloads ranging between 104K and 121K. Active users fluctuated mildly, averaging around 4.8M throughout the quarter.

Citizen: Local Safety Alerts recorded impressive weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $144K in the last week of September. Downloads saw a significant rise, reaching about 116K in early September. Active users also increased, peaking at over 1M in the same period.

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts experienced varying download numbers, peaking at around 224K in the first week of July and again at 204K in the last week of September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 5.5M throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.