Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2023

The second quarter of 2023 saw notable trends in the top 5 Books and Reference apps in Saudi Arabia. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks from Storytel Sweden AB experienced fluctuations in revenue and downloads. Weekly revenue peaked at around $9.8K at the beginning of the quarter, dipped to $6.8K by mid-May, and then rebounded to $9.5K by the end of June. Downloads started at 2.6K in late March, saw a peak of 3.7K in early June, and concluded the quarter at 1.7K. Active users showed a general decline from approximately 25.5K to 18.7K over the quarter.

Webfic - Fantastic Reading from DIANZHONG TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. maintained a stable revenue trend, averaging around $900 weekly. Downloads showed a significant spike from 68 in mid-June to 468 by the end of the month. Active users fluctuated, starting at 1.2K in late March, dipping to 904 in mid-June, and then rising to 1.4K by the end of the quarter.

Tarteel - ترتيل | Quran App by Tarteel Inc. saw strong initial downloads of 26.9K in late March, which eventually tapered to 2.1K by the end of June. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at $3.4K in late March and ending at $2.7K. Active users decreased from 35.8K to 20.8K throughout the quarter.

Audible: Audio Entertainment from Audible, Inc. displayed a consistent revenue trend, starting at $4.9K and peaking at $5.9K by the end of June. Downloads showed a significant increase from 465 in late March to 2.3K in late May, before settling at 823. Active users increased from 3.2K to 3.9K over the quarter.

GoodNovel - Web Novel, Fiction by GoodNovel saw a steady increase in downloads, starting at 190 in late March and reaching 1K by the end of June. Weekly revenue showed a slight upward trend, peaking at $851 by the end of June. Active users grew from 3.1K to 4.5K during the quarter.

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