Top 5 iOS News Apps in New Zealand Q1 2023

Throughout the first quarter of 2023, the top five iOS news apps in New Zealand exhibited diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Below is a detailed look at the performance of each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

NZ Herald News saw a fluctuating pattern in weekly revenue, peaking at around $24.2K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads hit their highest at 1.2K in late January, while active users showed a slight rise, reaching a peak of approximately 6.3K in mid-February.

The Guardian - Live World News maintained a relatively stable weekly revenue, with a high point of $3.8K in early January. Downloads were modest, peaking at 240 in the same week. Active user numbers saw a gradual increase, hitting a peak of about 4.7K in early February, before tapering off towards the end of the quarter.

The New York Times experienced varied weekly revenue, with earnings peaking at nearly $1.9K in mid-March. Download trends were relatively flat, with a maximum of 357 in early January. Active users hovered around the 4K mark, reaching a peak of approximately 4.4K in mid-March.

X showed a notable spike in revenue in the second week of January, reaching about $1.6K, and again in early March with $1.7K. Weekly downloads were strong, peaking at 3.8K in late January. Active user metrics were robust, maintaining around 260K throughout the quarter and peaking at approximately 279K in late January.

Finally, Bloomberg: Business News Daily had a mixed performance. Weekly revenue peaked at around $1.2K in early February. Downloads were subdued, with a high of 108 in late January. Active users showed a slight dip, peaking at approximately 1.1K in late January before declining towards the end of the quarter.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.