Top 5 News Apps Performance in South America, Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top five news applications in South America, as reported by Sensor Tower, exhibited varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance metrics for X, Valor Econômico - Exclusivo, Bloomberg: Business News Daily, The Economist - News, Podcasts, and The New York Times.

X Weekly revenue for X saw significant peaks and troughs, starting at approximately $271 and reaching over $31K by the end of March. Downloads began strong with around 484K in late December, fluctuating throughout the quarter, and ending at around 397K. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering between 34M and 36M.

Valor Econômico - Exclusivo The revenue for Valor Econômico - Exclusivo experienced moderate variations, peaking at approximately $9K in late February. Downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly from around 711 to 1013 over the quarter, indicating consistent user interest.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily Bloomberg: Business News Daily showed a steady revenue trend with minor fluctuations, maintaining weekly revenue between $3.1K and $5.7K. Downloads varied from 1.1K to 1.6K. Active users increased from nearly 5.8K to around 6.9K, reflecting a gradual growth in user engagement.

The Economist - News, Podcasts Revenue for The Economist - News, Podcasts showed a steady decline from about $3.9K to $3K. Weekly downloads fluctuated between 964 and 1.6K. Active users saw a general upward trend, peaking at over 6.6K by mid-March.

The New York Times The New York Times experienced consistent weekly revenue, ranging from $2.8K to $4.1K. Downloads varied, with a peak of around 3.9K in mid-March. Active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining an average of around 20K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of user engagement and monetization strategies across different news applications. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.