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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the US for Q2 2024

Discover the performance of the top 5 news and magazines apps on Android in the US for Q2 2024, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the US for Q2 2024

In Q2 2024, the top five news and magazines applications on the Android platform in the United States demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a breakdown of their performance:

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts showed significant activity in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 232K in the week of April 22 and ending the quarter with around 157K downloads. The weekly active users saw a slight decline from 2.65M at the start of April to about 2.46M by the end of June.

Local News: Breaking & Latest experienced a downward trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 87K in early April and closing the quarter at nearly 69K. However, the weekly active users grew steadily, starting at 845K and rising to over 1M by the end of June.

Daily News: Local & Alerts had fluctuating weekly downloads, starting at 54K and peaking at about 72K in late April before settling at 50K by the end of June. The app's weekly active users increased significantly from around 195K to over 305K throughout the quarter.

Local News: Headlines & Alerts saw a decline in weekly downloads, beginning at 64K and ending at 37K. Despite this, the weekly active users showed a positive trend, growing from 567K to approximately 619K by the end of June.

Police Scanner - Live Radio maintained steady weekly revenue, averaging around $19K-$22K throughout the quarter. The weekly downloads started at 46K and ended at about 29K, while the weekly active users showed a slight decline from 245K to 215K.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower's official website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2024