Top News and Magazines Apps in New Zealand Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the top 5 news and magazines apps in New Zealand showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a closer look at the trends for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Stuff.co.nz experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at 853 in late June and peaking at 1091 in mid-July. The app saw a gradual decline to 577 by the end of August but recovered slightly to 770 by the end of September. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at around 35.3K and ending at approximately 31.5K.

NZ Herald News maintained consistent weekly revenue throughout the quarter, fluctuating between $3.6K and $4.4K. Downloads showed a slight decline from 250 in late June to 278 by the end of September.

Google News - Daily Headlines saw a notable spike in downloads at the end of August, reaching 1.1K, before stabilizing to 420 by the end of September. Weekly active users demonstrated a general upward trend, starting at approximately 56.3K and reaching around 63.5K by the end of the quarter.

Readly Magazines & Newspapers saw a significant increase in downloads in September, jumping from single digits to 1.4K by the end of the month. Weekly revenue showed minor fluctuations, peaking at $50 in late July and ending at $40 in late September. Active users saw a sharp rise from 729 in early September to 2.2K by the end of the quarter.

GeoNet experienced a notable increase in downloads, peaking at 1.4K in mid-September, before settling at 251 by the end of the month.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.