Top 5 News and Magazines Apps Performance in the Middle East Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news and magazines applications on the unified platform in the Middle East demonstrated varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at the data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. showed a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $349K in late February. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable rise to about 135K at the end of March. Active users maintained a steady presence, ranging from 18.3M to 18.8M throughout the quarter.

הארץ - Haaretz experienced a peak in weekly revenue at around $22.9K in late February. Weekly downloads showed a significant spike to over 800 in mid-March. Active users slightly decreased from approximately 28K at the start to around 27.7K by the end of the quarter.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News recorded a consistent revenue pattern, with a peak of $18.1K in January. Downloads remained stable, with a notable increase to about 1.2K in the final week of March. Active users grew from approximately 5K to over 6K by the end of the quarter.

TheMarker - דה מרקר saw revenue peaking at $10.7K in late February. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 256 in early February. Active users showed a slight decline from approximately 13.2K to 11.4K over the quarter.

ynet demonstrated a peak in weekly revenue of $6.6K in early February. Downloads reached a high of approximately 2.8K in mid-January. Active users peaked at around 434K in mid-January before settling to about 414K by the end of March.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic landscape of news and magazines apps in the Middle East, with more detailed analytics available through Sensor Tower.