Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2023

The second quarter of 2023 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 News and Magazines apps on a unified platform in Saudi Arabia. Here’s a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل, published by Nabd Ltd, experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly downloads. Starting at 6.7K downloads in late March, the app peaked at 14.3K in mid-April before gradually declining to 2.1K by the end of June. Active users fluctuated slightly, peaking at around 215K in mid-May but ending the quarter at approximately 196K.

Twitter Lite from X Corp. showed strong performance in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads remained robust, ranging from around 71K to a high of 127K in late April. Revenue peaked at approximately $104K in mid-April, with another significant spike to $87.5K in the last week of June. Active users hovered around the 10.7M mark throughout the quarter.

Dailyhunt News - MENA, a new entrant from Eterno Infotech, saw a rapid increase in weekly downloads, rising from just 6 in mid-May to nearly 12K by the end of June. However, there is no data available for active users or revenue for this app during the quarter.

Google News - Daily Headlines, published by Google LLC, maintained a steady download rate, with weekly downloads ranging from 1K to 2K. Active users showed a slight decline from around 204K in late March to approximately 191K by the end of June.

نبأ Nabaa - اخبار , مباريات, from Madar Software, had a stable download rate, peaking at 2.1K in late April but gradually decreasing to around 727 by the end of June. Active users remained relatively steady, peaking at 13.5K in early May and ending the quarter at approximately 11.3K. Revenue for this app remained minimal throughout the quarter.

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