Top 5 News Apps on iOS in France: Q4 2024 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the performance of the top news applications on iOS in France showed varied trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the app market dynamics during this period.

Le Monde, Live News exhibited a steady revenue stream, with peaks reaching approximately $200K in early November. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 6.4K in the first week of November, while active users remained fairly consistent, hovering around 800K, with a notable increase to 894K in early November.

Le Figaro : Actualités et Info saw a gradual decline in weekly downloads, starting from 2.6K and dropping to around 1.5K by the end of December. Revenue varied, reaching up to $83K in late December, while active users showed minor fluctuations, maintaining around 140K throughout the quarter.

Les Echos, actualités éco experienced stable revenue, with weekly figures ranging from $30K to $41K. The app's downloads and active users saw minimal variation, with downloads staying under 1K and active users slightly decreasing from 31K to 28K by the quarter's end.

X had a notable surge in downloads, peaking at 27K in early November. Revenue also saw significant highs, reaching $54K in late November. Active users remained robust, maintaining over 4.3M throughout the quarter.

Mediapart, journal indépendant showed a consistent revenue pattern, with peaks of around $26K in late September. Downloads were generally low but peaked at 1.4K in late December. Active users varied, increasing to 94K in early December before settling around 76K at the quarter's end.

For more detailed insights and data, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive analytics on these applications and their market performance.