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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Qatar: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of leading news and magazines apps in Qatar for Q1 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower's unified platform data.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Qatar: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top news and magazines applications in Qatar showed varied trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $15.7K at the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 4.3K in the last week of the quarter, while weekly active users increased from 252.6K to 259.6K.

القبس by WAVAI experienced a steady weekly revenue early in the quarter, peaking at $552. Weekly downloads remained low, hitting a maximum of 40 in January.

Financial Times: Business News showed a significant spike in revenue mid-March, reaching $898. Weekly downloads remained stable, with a peak of 39 in late January, and active users hovered around 170 throughout the quarter.

The Economist - World News had a varied revenue trend, with a high of $604 at the end of January. Downloads were consistent but low, peaking at 28 in January. Active users slightly decreased, ending the quarter at 299.

Le Monde, Live News experienced a revenue peak of $305 in early March. Weekly downloads remained steady, peaking at 20 in February, while active users increased from 379 to 434 by the end of March.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic performance of these apps in Qatar, reflecting diverse user engagement and monetization trends. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025