Top 5 News Apps on iOS in the UK Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 news applications on iOS in the United Kingdom showcased notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower.

The Guardian - Live World News witnessed a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $145K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads, however, experienced a decline, starting from 2.5K at the end of September and dropping to around 1.4K by the end of December. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 68.7K and ending the quarter at 66.4K.

The Times: UK & World News saw a steady rise in weekly revenue, reaching around $88K by the end of November before slightly decreasing to $78.6K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads exhibited a peak at 3.7K in the last week of November, while active users showed a stable trend, hovering around 204K by the end of December.

The Telegraph: UK & World News displayed a consistent performance in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $73K in mid-December. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 2.1K throughout the quarter. Active users saw minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at around 19K.

X experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching about $96K in early December. Weekly downloads showed significant activity, peaking at 32.6K in the last week of December. Weekly active users remained robust, starting at 4.2M and slightly decreasing to 4M by the end of December.

The Times and The Sunday Times showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at approximately $43.7K in mid-December. Weekly downloads were generally low, with a notable spike to 667 in the last week of December. Active users remained stable, ending the quarter at around 12.4K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.