Top 5 News Apps Performance in Middle East Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the top five news applications on a unified platform in the Middle East showed varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. saw a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at $175K in mid-April and ending the quarter with a significant rise to $141K. Weekly downloads for the app reached their highest in late April with 179K and saw a moderate decrease to 125K by the end of June. The app maintained a stable active user base, hovering around 16M throughout the quarter.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily had a steady revenue trend, peaking at $16K in mid-April and closing the quarter at $12K. The app’s weekly downloads were relatively low, fluctuating between 400 and 750. Active users also showed slight variations, ending the quarter at approximately 6.9K.

Haaretz - הארץ experienced a consistent revenue trend, peaking at $15K in late May and ending the quarter at $12K. Weekly downloads for the app remained modest, with a high of 1K at the beginning of the quarter and tapering off to around 400 by the end of June.

TheMarker - דהמרקר showed a stable revenue trend, peaking at $7K in mid-June and closing the quarter at $5K. Weekly downloads were consistent but low, ranging between 170 and 280.

ynet displayed a steady revenue trend, peaking at $7.8K in late June. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 8.7K in early May before declining to 1.8K by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of 96K in early May and ending the quarter at 83K.

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