Top 5 iOS News Apps in Australia Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the performance of top news applications on the iOS platform in Australia showed varied trends, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Reddit maintained a steady presence, with weekly downloads fluctuating around 13K to 15K. Revenue peaked at approximately $2.3K in early December, while weekly active users showed a gradual increase, reaching 860K by the end of December.

X experienced significant revenue peaks, notably around $82K in late November. Weekly downloads hovered around 10K, with active users slightly decreasing from 1.3M to 1.2M over the quarter.

VicEmergency saw a remarkable surge in downloads in mid-December, reaching over 21K. Active users also escalated, peaking at 321K by late December.

Emergency WA, despite being a new entrant, gained traction quickly with downloads hitting 23K in its initial weeks and active users climbing to 21K by the end of the quarter.

Substack maintained consistent performance with weekly downloads around 3K and revenue showing a slight increase towards the end of December, reaching $296. Active users grew to 46K by the quarter's end.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.