AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023
Top 5 iOS News Apps in the UK: Q3 2023 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 news apps in the UK on iOS during Q3 2023, with highlights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 news applications on iOS in the United Kingdom demonstrated noteworthy performance trends. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.
The Guardian - Live World News from Guardian News and Media Limited saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $227K in late July. The app maintained a steady growth in weekly downloads, starting from around 1.4K in late June and reaching a peak of roughly 2.6K by mid-September. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly, starting at around 77K and ending the quarter at approximately 69K.
The Times: UK & World News from Times Media Limited exhibited consistent weekly revenue, with figures hovering around $73K to $81K, peaking at about $80K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads varied, beginning at 1.5K in late June and experiencing a high of approximately 2.7K in early September. The app's weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 210K throughout the quarter.
The Telegraph: UK & World News by TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED showed a steady weekly revenue pattern, peaking at around $68K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads started at about 3.2K in late June and saw a decline, ending at approximately 2.4K by the end of September. The app maintained a consistent weekly active user base, fluctuating around 20K throughout the period.
X from X Corp. experienced varied weekly revenue, with a notable peak at about $75K in early September. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend from approximately 31K in late June to around 24K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users saw a slight decline, starting at around 4.65M and ending at roughly 4.23M.
The Times and The Sunday Times, also from Times Media Limited, demonstrated consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $41K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads were lower compared to other apps, starting at around 525 in late June and reaching a high of 773 by late August. The app's weekly active users remained stable, averaging around 11.9K throughout the quarter.
These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic performance of these top news apps in the UK. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.
