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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in UAE Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news and magazines apps on Android in the UAE during Q1 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in UAE Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 saw significant activity in the news and magazines category on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates. According to Sensor Tower data, the top five apps in this category showed varied performance trends.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $5.9K in late March. Weekly downloads showed a notable increase towards the end of March, reaching around 14.9K. Active users also displayed some variability, with numbers rising to over 1.1M by the end of the quarter.

مباريات لايف 2 had a modest presence, with downloads peaking at 1K in mid-February. The app's active users grew steadily, reaching about 1.6K by the end of March.

Quora: the knowledge platform from Quora, Inc. maintained consistent downloads throughout the quarter, with figures ranging between 100 and 200 weekly. Active users slightly declined from 12.1K to 8.5K over the same period.

Daily8 - From the world to you saw a significant drop in downloads after an initial spike in early January. The app did not report active user data for the quarter.

Finally, نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل showed steady download numbers, ranging from 100 to 150 weekly. Revenue remained relatively stable, with a slight increase in March. Active users increased from 5.6K to 6.1K by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: March 2025