Top 5 iOS News Apps in the UK Q3 2024: Performance Insights

In the third quarter of 2024, the top five iOS news applications in the United Kingdom demonstrated varied performance across key metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower. Let's delve into the trends observed in revenue, downloads, and active users for these apps.

The Guardian - Live World News showed a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, starting at around $132K in early July, peaking at approximately $260K in late July, and stabilizing to about $160K by the end of September. Downloads witnessed a modest increase towards the end of the quarter, with figures ranging from 2.5K to 3K weekly. Active users decreased slightly from 68.4K in early July to 58.8K by the end of September.

X maintained a consistent presence with weekly revenue oscillating between $87K and $111K, peaking at the end of September. Downloads experienced a gradual decline, starting from over 40K in early July to around 26K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a steady decrease from approximately 3.9M to 3.7M.

The Telegraph: UK & World News experienced stable weekly revenue figures, starting at $109K and settling around $88K by the end of the quarter. Downloads varied slightly, with numbers ranging from 3.1K to 3.8K. Active users managed to maintain a consistent rise, reaching about 19.2K by the end of September.

The Times: UK & World News saw its weekly revenue hover between $78K and $93K, with a peak at the end of September. Downloads were somewhat erratic, fluctuating from 1.1K to 2.1K. The number of active users showed stability, ending the quarter at around 214K.

The Times and The Sunday Times reported a steady weekly revenue, largely between $36K and $44K, with a peak in early September. Downloads remained low and stable, averaging around 200 to 300 weekly. Active users showed consistent figures, hovering around 10.5K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.