Top News Apps Performance in Africa Q3 2023

Explore the performance of the top 5 news applications in Africa during the third quarter of 2023. This analysis includes key metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users. Data is sourced from Sensor Tower, where you can find more detailed insights.

X saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $18K in the week of August 21. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend in early August, reaching 319K during the week of August 7. However, weekly active users experienced a gradual decline from 16.8M to 15.7M throughout the quarter.

Reddit experienced a peak in weekly revenue at $749 during the week of July 24. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, peaking at 33K in early July. Active users generally held steady, with a slight increase to around 484K towards the end of September.

Opera News: Breaking & Local maintained a stable download rate, with weekly downloads hovering around the 50K mark. Active users saw a minor decline, dropping from 2.1M to 1.9M over the quarter.

Quora had a consistent performance in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 15K in early September. Active users showed a slight decline from 339K to 325K during the quarter.

Clubhouse had weekly downloads peaking at around 9.5K in mid-July. Active users saw a decline from 123K to approximately 100K by the end of the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the top news applications' performance in Africa for Q3 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.