Top News Apps Performance in Saudi Arabia Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top news applications in Saudi Arabia displayed varied performance metrics across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at these trends.

X showed significant fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $247.7K in late November. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the year's end, reaching 65.9K in the last week of December. Active users saw a gradual decline from 16.5M to 13.9M over the quarter.

Radio thmanyah: Podcast, Books experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue in early November, hitting $7.3K. Downloads were highest in mid-November at 16.2K, while active users steadily grew from 126K to 144K, indicating a growing user base.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily saw a peak in revenue mid-November at $3.2K. Downloads remained low, with a slight peak of 188 in the same period. Active users were consistently around 1K, showing minimal variation.

The Economist - News, Podcasts had a modest revenue increase in early December, reaching $685. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 111 in early November. Active users showed a slight decline from 780 to 627 by the end of the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. News maintained a steady revenue stream, with a notable peak of $724 in late September. Downloads were highest in early November at 161, while active users saw a gradual increase from 417 to 531 in early November.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, offer a comprehensive view of the news app landscape in Saudi Arabia. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.