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Top News and Magazines Apps on Android in Saudi Arabia: Q3 2024

Discover the performance trends of the leading news and magazine apps on Android in Saudi Arabia during Q3 2024, highlighting download and active user statistics.

Top News and Magazines Apps on Android in Saudi Arabia: Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل from Nabd Ltd demonstrated a notable pattern in user engagement and downloads in Saudi Arabia. The app's weekly downloads experienced a gradual rise, starting at around 4.5K in early July and reaching approximately 6.8K by the end of September. Meanwhile, the weekly active users fluctuated slightly but ultimately increased from 99.6K to 100.8K over the quarter. Although revenue generation was minimal, peaking at a modest $57 in the second week of July, the app maintained a strong user base.

Google News - Daily Headlines by Google LLC showed a consistent user base throughout Q3 2024. Weekly downloads decreased over the quarter, beginning at 1.5K in the first week of July and dwindling to 462 by the end of September. However, the weekly active users remained stable, hovering around 220K to 240K.

Quora: the knowledge platform saw varied performance in downloads and active users. Downloads peaked at 1.5K in late August, after starting the quarter at 929, and then tapered off to 600 by the end of September. The active user count showed a slight downward trend, decreasing from 10.6K to 8.2K.

Al Mashhad experienced an interesting trajectory in downloads and user engagement. Starting with 1K downloads in early July, the app saw fluctuations, peaking at 1.2K in late August before settling at 341 by September's end. Active users showed an increase from 5.9K to 6.5K over the quarter, indicating sustained interest.

Lastly, نبأ Nabaa - اخبار , مباريات from Madar Software exhibited a varied download pattern, with numbers rising to 1.2K in mid-August before dropping to 786 by the quarter's conclusion. Active users recorded a modest increase from 4.6K to 5.9K.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a comprehensive overview of the dynamic landscape for news and magazine apps on Android in Saudi Arabia during Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024