Top 5 News Apps Performance in Central America, Q2 2024

In the second quarter of 2024, the top 5 news applications in Central America demonstrated varied performance on a unified platform, encompassing data from both iOS and Android. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading apps.

X from X Corp. saw weekly revenue starting at about $23.3K in early April and gradually declining to around $16.6K by the end of June. Weekly downloads initially hovered around 158K but experienced a notable increase to approximately 176K in early June. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 12M throughout the quarter.

REFORMA from Editora el Sol showed consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $13.2K in mid-May. Downloads were modest, fluctuating between 294 and 586 per week, with a peak at the end of May.

SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica by Skyalert de Mexico SAPI de CV had an interesting trend. Weekly revenue started strong at $15.6K, dipped mid-quarter, and then rose again to $14.8K by mid-June. Downloads ranged from 987 to 1.9K, with a significant peak in mid-June. Active users showed a declining trend from 9.6K to around 6.5K by the end of the quarter.

EL NORTE, also from Editora el Sol, maintained a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings ranging from $7.4K to $9.7K. Downloads were relatively low, varying between 250 and 571 per week, with a slight increase in early June.

The Economist - News, Podcasts from The Economist displayed stable weekly revenue, averaging around $2.5K, with a peak of $2.9K in early May. Downloads remained steady, ranging from 384 to 695 per week. Active users saw a slight increase, peaking at 3K in mid-June.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.