AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Egypt: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 iOS news apps in Egypt during Q1 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the first quarter of 2025, the top 5 news applications on iOS in Egypt showcased varied performance metrics. Here's a detailed look based on data from Sensor Tower.
X from X Corp. saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $2K in mid-March, while downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 9K by the end of March. The app maintained a strong user base, with active users slightly increasing to over 1.1M by the quarter's end.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a notable revenue spike in early March at around $723, with downloads peaking at 96 in the last week of March. Active users remained stable, closing the quarter at 238.
The Economist - News, Podcasts had a revenue surge to $347 in late March, while downloads peaked at 76 in January. Active users increased to 469 by the end of March.
Financial Times: Business News showed a revenue increase, reaching $559 in late March. Downloads remained low, peaking at 62 in January, while active users decreased slightly to 310 by the end of the period.
Medium: Read & Write Stories saw consistent downloads, peaking at 159 at the end of March. Revenue remained steady, with a high of $90 in early January. Active users decreased to just under 3K by the quarter's end.
These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape among top news apps in Egypt. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.
