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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the Middle East, Q1 2025

Explore the performance of the leading news and magazines apps on Android in the Middle East during the first quarter of 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the Middle East, Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news and magazines apps on the Android platform in the Middle East showcased diverse performance trends. Here’s a breakdown of their activity based on data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) saw a steady revenue increase, peaking at about $45K in the last week of March. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable rise to 79.2K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed resilience, starting at 9.4M and ending with a slight increase to approximately 9.6M.

نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل from Nabd Ltd experienced a varied download pattern, reaching a high of 13.6K in the last week. Revenue remained modest, peaking at $179 in early March. Active users decreased over the quarter, starting at 388K and closing at 291K.

Al Mashhad had consistent downloads with a peak of 1.5K in January. Active users displayed an increasing trend, starting at 14.7K and ending at 19.4K by March.

مباريات لايف 2 experienced a download surge mid-quarter, reaching 3.1K by early March. Active users rose significantly, from 132 in February to 4.9K by the end of March.

כאן - תאגיד השידור הישראלי maintained a steady download rate, peaking at 8.6K in January. Active users saw a decline, starting from 194K and ending at 148K by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025