Top 5 iOS News Apps in Saudi Arabia: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top iOS news applications in Saudi Arabia provides a fascinating glimpse into user engagement and monetization trends. Sensor Tower's data reveals key insights for each of the top five apps.

X saw its weekly revenue peak at about $215K in late February, while weekly downloads reached a high of 33.3K in the final week of March. The app maintained a robust user base, with active users fluctuating between 7.2M and 7.5M throughout the quarter.

Radio thmanyah: Podcast, Books experienced a significant spike in downloads, peaking at 20.7K in early March. Revenue varied, reaching a high of approximately $7.5K in March, while active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at around 137K.

وظائف - أي وظيفة maintained steady downloads, peaking at 6.4K in January. Revenue remained modest, with the highest weekly figure at $89. The app's active users fluctuated, peaking at around 128K early in the quarter.

Reddit displayed consistent performance, with downloads peaking at 4.3K in early February. Revenue saw a slight increase, reaching $131 in late March. Active users grew steadily, reaching approximately 68.5K by quarter's end.

Finally, نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل maintained a steady download rate with a high of 488 in January. Revenue showed a noticeable increase in late March, reaching $307. Active users decreased slightly over the quarter, ending at around 23.8K.

These insights, courtesy of Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the iOS news app market in Saudi Arabia. For more in-depth analysis, visit Sensor Tower's website.