Top 5 News Apps Performance in South America: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top news applications in South America demonstrated diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the key metrics for each app.

X from X Corp. saw significant fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $130K in late November. Downloads started at around 186K, surged to over 393K in early October, and then stabilized at approximately 249K by the end of December. Active users began at 30.9M, increased to a peak of 38.2M in early November, and concluded the quarter at 37.3M.

Reddit maintained steady weekly revenue, reaching a high of $544 by the end of December. Weekly downloads fluctuated around 80K, peaking at 94K in early December. Active users increased from 3.07M to 3.31M over the quarter.

G1 Portal de Notícias da Globo experienced a notable decline in downloads, starting at 231K and dropping to around 4.5K by the end of the year. Active users decreased from 3.39M to 2.29M, indicating a downward trend throughout the quarter.

Google News recorded modest download numbers, mostly hovering around 6K weekly, with a slight increase to 7.2K in late December. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 1.54M and ending at 1.37M.

Telemundo Wisconsin showed a dramatic spike in downloads, particularly in mid-November with 24K downloads, before stabilizing to under 300 weekly by year-end.

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