Top Sports Apps in New Zealand Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the top sports apps in New Zealand showed varied performance in terms of downloads and revenue, as captured by Sensor Tower's data.

Sky Sport Now maintained a strong presence with its weekly revenue peaking at about $75K in mid-September. The app experienced a high download rate early in the quarter, reaching over 18K downloads in the week of July 22, before seeing a steady decline to around 1.8K by the end of September.

Olympics: Live Sports & News saw a significant spike in downloads, peaking at over 27K in late July, aligning with a surge in active users that topped at approximately 56K. However, these numbers dwindled towards the quarter's end, with downloads dropping to single digits and active users decreasing to about 2K.

Sky Sport Now - Android TV showed fluctuating download numbers, peaking at 7K in late July before declining to 765 by the end of September. Despite this, it maintained a consistent presence in the market.

NZ Team experienced a surge in downloads mid-July with a peak of over 13K, which then quickly tapered off to negligible numbers by September. This suggests a short-lived interest possibly tied to specific events or promotions.

NZR+ had a notable download peak at nearly 6K in early July, followed by a dip and minor fluctuations throughout the quarter. By the end of September, downloads had settled at a modest 362.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the sports app market in New Zealand, showing how user engagement and monetization can fluctuate significantly over a quarter. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.