Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Australia for Q2 2023

Throughout the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 news applications on iOS in Australia demonstrated diverse performance metrics. Here’s a closer look at the trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading apps.

X from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in both weekly downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads peaked at about 18.4K in early May, while revenue saw a significant increase, reaching approximately $11K in the same period. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 1.3M throughout the quarter.

Reddit maintained a consistent presence with notable spikes in weekly metrics. Downloads hit a high of around 20.6K in late April, and revenue saw a remarkable surge to approximately $23.8K in mid-April. Active users hovered around 650K, with minor fluctuations across the quarter.

ABC News showed steady weekly downloads, peaking at 3.6K in the final week of June. Active users fluctuated slightly, with a peak of 96K in mid-April and a low of 86K towards the end of June. The app did not generate any revenue during this period.

Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network saw a decline in weekly downloads, starting at 4.4K in late March and dropping to 1.6K by the end of June. Active users also showed a slight decline, averaging around 23K throughout the quarter. This app did not generate any revenue during the observed period.

Substack displayed a downward trend in downloads, starting at 3.3K in late March and falling to 1K by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 20K. As with some other apps on this list, Substack did not generate any revenue during Q2 2023.

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