AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 iOS News Apps in Egypt: Q2 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 news apps on iOS in Egypt during Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the iOS news app landscape in Egypt saw varied performance among the top contenders, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
X experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at about $2K in late April. Downloads initially declined from 9K to 4K by late May but rebounded to 7.7K in June. Active users saw a slight dip from 1.1M to around 957K by the end of the quarter.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily maintained modest revenue, with a notable spike to $548 in late April. Downloads remained low, averaging around 70 per week, while active users hovered around 200, with minor fluctuations.
The Economist - News, Podcasts showed a significant revenue increase, reaching $671 by the end of June. Downloads were steady but low, averaging around 50 per week. Active users decreased slightly from 469 to 389 over the quarter.
Financial Times: Business News saw a decline in revenue, with a high of $201 at the start of the quarter but dropping significantly thereafter. Downloads were minimal, averaging 30 per week, while active users remained relatively stable, ending at 319.
نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل had an impressive increase in downloads, peaking at 1.6K in mid-June. Revenue also saw growth, reaching $209 in the same period. Active users increased from 69K to 74K, reflecting the app's growing engagement.
These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive news app sector in Egypt, with further details available from Sensor Tower.