Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in South America, Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the top five news and magazine applications on the Android platform in South America showed diverse performance patterns. Here's an overview of how these apps fared, based on Sensor Tower data.

Folha de S.Paulo observed a stable trend in weekly revenue, starting at about $2K in early July and reaching a peak of $2.1K by mid-September. Downloads spiked dramatically to over 50K in the last week of September, while active users rose to 111K, reflecting a substantial increase.

GZH: notícias do RS e do mundo saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $2.2K towards the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 1.7K and settling around 855 by the quarter's end. Active users ranged between 74K to 90K, showing some variability throughout the quarter.

Medium maintained a steady weekly revenue, with figures hovering around $1.9K, and reaching a high of $2.4K in late September. Downloads decreased slightly from 1.8K to 1.2K, while active users showed a slight downward trend, closing at about 24K.

EL PAÍS experienced a mixed revenue pattern, starting at $1.8K and dipping to $223 mid-September, before slightly recovering to $1K by the quarter's end. Downloads remained relatively low and stable, averaging around 240 weekly, while active users hovered just above 5K throughout the period.

O Globo exhibited a modest increase in weekly revenue, climbing from $949 to $1.1K by the end of September. Downloads saw a significant increase in the last week of the quarter, jumping to 1.3K. Active users showed a gradual rise, ending the quarter at approximately 17K.

For more detailed insights and analysis, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive data on app performance across various metrics.