Top 5 News and Magazines Apps Performance in Oceania Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 News and Magazines apps on a unified platform in Oceania showcased varied performance trends. Here’s a closer look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users of these leading apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - News & Sport from Guardian News & Media Ltd saw notable activity. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $45.6K in the week of January 9 and showed fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at around $29.1K in the last week of March. Downloads experienced a gradual increase, starting at 1.7K in late December and reaching 3.1K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 57.4K in early February and ending at 51.3K by the close of the quarter.

NZ Herald News by NZME demonstrated more stable trends. Weekly revenue hovered around $4.5K to $5.3K, with a slight peak at $5K in late January. Downloads saw modest activity, with a peak of 717 in early February and a slight decline to 304 by the end of March.

The Sydney Morning Herald from Fairfax Media exhibited consistent performance. Weekly revenue remained relatively steady, peaking at $27.9K in late February and maintaining around $17.3K by the end of March. Downloads increased from 930 in late December to 1.4K by the end of March.

Australian Financial Review, also by Fairfax Media, showed a consistent revenue pattern, starting at around $3.2K in late December and peaking at $4.1K by the end of March. Downloads were relatively low but saw a notable increase from 177 in late December to 589 by the end of March.

The Age, another Fairfax Media app, maintained steady revenue, peaking at $22K in late February and ending at approximately $14.5K in the last week of March. Downloads ranged from 744 in late December to 844 by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.