Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Kenya Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of the top 5 news and magazines apps on Android in Kenya showed varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the data from Sensor Tower.

Medium experienced fluctuations in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads ranged from approximately 937 to 1836, with a notable peak in the week of February 12. Revenue also saw a peak, reaching around $70 in the final week of February and $74 in the last week of March. Active users varied, hitting a high of about 5878 during the week of February 12 and ending the quarter around 5206.

The Economist - News, Podcasts had a more stable performance. Weekly downloads were generally lower, ranging from 194 to 488, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Revenue peaked at around $60 in the last week of February and $57 at the end of March. Active users remained relatively steady, averaging around 2100, with a slight dip in early March.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News showed varied trends in downloads and revenue. Downloads peaked at 975 in the week of February 12 but generally ranged between 528 and 798 for most of the quarter. Revenue had an interesting spike to approximately $108 in mid-March, while active users hovered around 4000 throughout the quarter.

The New York Times exhibited a consistent pattern in downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads varied between 194 and 488, with a rise towards the end of the quarter. Revenue saw a surge to about $77 in mid-February and peaked at $65 in the last week of March. Active users stayed stable, averaging around 5000, with minor fluctuations.

Financial Times: Business News had notable peaks in both downloads and revenue. Downloads peaked at 574 in the week of February 12, while revenue saw a high of around $79 in the last week of February. Active users showed a consistent pattern, averaging around 3500, with a noticeable peak of 4010 in mid-February.

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