Top 5 iOS News Apps in UAE: Q4 2024 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top 5 news applications on the iOS platform in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated varied performance patterns. Here's a detailed look at their trends based on Sensor Tower data.

X from X Corp. saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $61.6K in late November, with fluctuations throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads remained fairly stable, hovering around the 5.5K to 6.1K range. Active users started at 566K and ended the quarter slightly lower at 548.8K.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a rise in weekly revenue, reaching about $11.6K in early December. Downloads were modest, peaking at 244 in mid-November, while active users showed a slight decline, starting at 1.17K and closing at 1.09K.

The Economist - News, Podcasts displayed a notable increase in revenue mid-quarter, peaking at $8.1K in November. Downloads varied between 72 and 180, with active users generally maintaining around the 1K mark.

Financial Times: Business News had a revenue surge towards the end of the year, reaching $3.5K in early December. Downloads were consistent, mostly around the 100 to 150 range. The active user base remained steady, ending the quarter at 1.14K.

The Wall Street Journal. News showed stable revenue figures, averaging around $1.2K to $1.3K weekly. Downloads were consistent throughout, while active users increased slightly from 549 to 667 by the end of December.

For further insights and detailed analysis, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive reports on these trends.