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

The third quarter of 2024 showcased intriguing dynamics in the performance of top news and magazines applications on the Android platform across South America. Leveraging data from Sensor Tower, we delve into the trends for these apps, focusing on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Notícias Locais from NEWSDELIVER LIMITED experienced a moderate fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at around $15 in early July before settling to approximately $6 by the end of September. The app's weekly downloads saw an initial rise, reaching about 101K in late July, followed by a gradual decline to around 68K by the quarter's end. Active users mirrored this trend, growing from 567K in early July to over 612K by the end of September.

Noticias Locales also from NEWSDELIVER LIMITED, witnessed a significant spike in downloads, with a remarkable peak of approximately 153K at the end of July. However, the quarter closed with a decrease to around 23K downloads per week. Active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 247K and increasing to a peak of 415K, before dropping to 195K by the end of September.

Opera News: breaking & local maintained a stable download rate, averaging around 26K to 32K weekly downloads throughout the quarter, with a notable dip to 5.9K in late September. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 280K to 330K during the period.

O Trabalhador demonstrated a remarkable growth trajectory in downloads, starting from 5.5K in early July and reaching a peak of approximately 69K by the end of September. This increase was reflected in active users, who grew from 14.5K to about 37K over the quarter.

Lastly, Xinhua News saw a dramatic increase in downloads, notably spiking to 87K in mid-September, although it faced a swift decline to 58 downloads by the end of the month. Active users surged from 664 at the beginning of the quarter to a peak of 67.5K mid-September, before decreasing to 6.9K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights into these trends and app performance, visit Sensor Tower.