Top 5 iOS News Apps in New Zealand: Q4 2024 Performance

In the final quarter of 2024, the top news applications on the iOS platform in New Zealand showed varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at the key metrics for these apps, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

NZ Herald News had a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $26K in late November. Downloads fluctuated slightly, hitting a high of 568 in the first week of October and ending the quarter at 522. Active users saw a gradual decline from 6.3K to 5.8K.

X experienced a significant spike in revenue in the week of November 25, reaching about $7.2K. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 1.6K, while active users showed a dip from 110K to 102K.

The Guardian - Live World News observed a progressive increase in revenue, culminating at $7.5K by the end of December. Downloads were modest, with a peak of 166 in the last week. Active users slightly decreased from 4.8K to 3.9K throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts saw fluctuations in revenue, with a significant rise to $3.2K in mid-November. Downloads remained low, averaging around 90. Active users hovered around 400, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Finally, NYTimes: US and Global News showed a steady rise in revenue, reaching $2.2K in late December. Downloads peaked at 555 in early November, while active users increased from 2.4K to 5.5K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.