Top 5 Books and Reference Apps Performance in Central America Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, Central America witnessed notable trends in the Books and Reference app category on a unified platform. Here's a closer look at the weekly performance metrics for the top 5 apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Buenovela - Webnovel & Stories from GoodNovel saw a fluctuating pattern in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $20.8K in early April, and ending the quarter with around $18K. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of 6.4K in early April and closing the quarter with 6.1K. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users ranging from 88K to 113K, peaking in mid-May.

Joyread, also from Singapore, experienced a decline in weekly revenue from $21.8K in late March to around $10.9K by the end of June. Downloads showed significant spikes, notably hitting 19.5K in early May, but dropped to 2.8K by the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated, reaching a peak of 23K in early June before settling at around 10K.

Manobook - Los Besos de Jacob from MoboReader demonstrated a steady increase in revenue, starting at $19.8K in late March and climbing to $24.2K by the end of June. Weekly downloads were more volatile, peaking at 16.3K in mid-May and closing at 9.3K. Active users saw a gradual increase, peaking at 21.4K in mid-May before stabilizing around 14.8K.

Audible: Audio Entertainment, offered by Audible, Inc., showed consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $40K throughout the quarter. Downloads remained stable with a notable increase to 13.5K in late May, while weekly active users hovered around the 70K mark, peaking at 71.3K in late June.

Dreame-Read Romance Stories from Dreame Media experienced a significant increase in revenue in early May, reaching $11.7K, before settling at approximately $8.7K by the end of June. Downloads saw substantial peaks, hitting 25.4K in early May, but dropped to 5.1K by the end of the quarter. Active users were highest in early May at 176K, ending the quarter with 139K.

For more detailed insights and further analysis on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.