Top 5 iOS News Apps in Latin America for Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the top news applications on the iOS platform in Latin America displayed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Data from Sensor Tower provides a comprehensive view of these trends, showcasing the dynamic landscape of news consumption in the region.

X from X Corp. saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 190K in late July. Revenue exhibited a high of around $56K in mid-August, before tapering off to about $44K by the end of September. The app maintained a robust number of weekly active users, starting at 7.7M and experiencing a decline to around 6.5M by the quarter's close.

Reddit experienced consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 39K to 53K, with a slight increase in revenue, culminating at $949 in the final week. Active users steadily grew from 422K to nearly 480K by the end of the quarter, indicating a strong user base engagement.

Alerta Sísmica México - SASSLA showed a remarkable spike in downloads, reaching 69K in late September. Revenue saw a significant jump to $8.1K in the last week of the quarter. Active users also surged, climbing from 56K to 132K, reflecting increased app activity and interest.

Google News, while not generating revenue, maintained steady weekly downloads between 6K and 7K. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately 62K, which suggests stable user engagement.

Substack experienced modest weekly downloads, peaking at 4.1K in mid-August. Revenue showed an upward trend, peaking at $388 in mid-September. Active users increased gradually, starting at 49K and reaching 55K by the quarter's end, indicating a growing audience.

For more detailed insights and analytics, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data on these and other applications.