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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in the UK Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the top five news and magazines apps in the UK saw varied performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals key insights into their market presence.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in the UK Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the top five news and magazines applications in the United Kingdom displayed diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Below are the detailed performance insights for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - News & Sport experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $174K in mid-April before declining to approximately $129K by the end of June. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of 2.9K in mid-June and hovering around 1.5K to 2.8K for the rest of the quarter. Weekly active users showed a slight decrease from 154.9K at the end of March to 139.1K by the end of June.

The Times: UK & World News saw a relatively stable performance in weekly revenue, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately $10.3K. Downloads remained relatively low, peaking at 371 in late May. Weekly active users exhibited a slight decline, starting at 20.8K in late March and ending at around 19.5K in late June.

Readly Magazines & Newspapers had a steady revenue trend, with a notable peak at $26.3K in the last week of June. Downloads were relatively low but saw a peak of 433 in the final week of the quarter. Weekly active users remained consistent around 8.3K to 9.9K, ending at 8.6K by late June.

Good Food: Recipe Finder showed a declining trend in weekly revenue, starting at $34.9K at the end of March and dropping to around $3.1K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 19.5K in late March and remaining above 11K throughout the quarter. Weekly active users displayed a rising trend, from 57.3K at the end of March to 60.3K by the end of June.

Financial Times: Business News experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $9.2K in the final week of June. Downloads showed an upward trend, peaking at 4.3K in mid-June. Weekly active users saw a steady increase, from 44.6K at the end of March to 47.5K by mid-June, before slightly declining to 43.3K by the end of June.

These insights highlight the varied performance of top news and magazine apps in the UK during Q2 2023. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2023