Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in France: Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 News and Magazines apps on the Android platform in France showcased varying trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their performance:

Le Monde, Live News experienced a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $121K in late October before dipping to around $80K in early November, and then rising again to $109K by the end of December. Weekly downloads started strong with about 3.5K in late September but saw a decline, reaching a low of 1.5K in mid-December, before a slight recovery to 2.2K at the end of the quarter. Weekly active users showed a moderate fluctuation, beginning at 161.7K and peaking at 189.3K in early October, then settling around 160K by the end of December.

L'Équipe : live sport and news had a steady weekly revenue, starting at $33.7K and peaking at $37.7K in mid-October, before ending at $26.5K in late December. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend mid-quarter, with a high of 5.8K in late October, and then fluctuating around 4.5K towards the end of December. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users peaking at 910.8K in late October and then declining to 668K by the end of December.

Le Figaro.fr: Actu en direct saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, starting at $18.6K in late September and reaching $22.1K by the end of December. Weekly downloads were highest in late October, peaking at 5.5K, and then fluctuated to end at 2.8K in late December. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, peaking at 45K in early October and ending the quarter at around 36.6K.

Le Parisien : l'info en direct exhibited a steady rise in weekly revenue, starting at $10.5K in late September and reaching $12.6K by the end of November, before stabilizing around $7.8K in late December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 3.3K in late September and ending at 3K in late December. Weekly active users showed a steady increase, from 101.2K in late September to a peak of 98.7K in early November, ending the quarter at 89.6K.

Libération: Info et Actualités experienced a varied weekly revenue trend, peaking at $11.8K in late November and then dipping to $2.1K in mid-December, before recovering to $9.1K by the end of December. Weekly downloads were relatively low, peaking at 1.2K in early November and ending at 817 in late December. Weekly active users peaked at 22.3K in early November, with a slight decline to 20.6K by the end of December.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data, and for more detailed analysis, you can explore further on Sensor Tower.