AI Insights · Timothy · March 2025
Top 5 iOS News Apps in Qatar: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on iOS in Qatar during the first quarter of 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the leading news applications on iOS in Qatar showcased varied trends across different metrics. Here's a breakdown of how these top apps fared:
X from X Corp. saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $13.4K by the end of March, with a significant rise from $4.6K earlier in the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 1.1K and reaching 1.8K by the end of March. Active users displayed an upward trend, increasing from 87.5K to 101.7K throughout the quarter.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a surge in revenue, culminating at $1K in the last week of March. Downloads remained relatively stable, though low, peaking at 44 in late February. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching 102 by the end of the quarter.
The Economist - News, Podcasts had varied revenue, peaking at $592 in late January. Downloads were minimal, with a high of 20 in February. Active users remained fairly steady, with a slight increase to 143 by the quarter's end.
Financial Times: Business News recorded its highest weekly revenue at $843 in early March. Downloads were consistently low, with a peak of 27 in late January. Active users saw a gradual increase, ending the quarter at 63.
القبس witnessed revenue fluctuations, peaking at $296 in early February. Weekly downloads were modest, peaking at 40 in January.
These insights, derived from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of app performance in Qatar's news category. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
