Top 5 News Apps Performance in Qatar Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top five news applications in Qatar showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement on a unified platform, according to Sensor Tower data.

X experienced a fluctuating performance in terms of revenue, peaking at approximately $13.6K in late April. Downloads saw a notable rise in mid-June, reaching around 7.5K, while weekly active users increased from 259K to nearly 298K by the end of June.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily had a modest revenue trend, with a slight peak at $1.1K at the start of the quarter. Downloads varied, peaking at 95 in early April, while active users showed a general increase, ending the quarter at 367.

The Economist - News, Podcasts maintained a steady revenue, peaking at $785 in late April. Downloads remained low throughout the quarter, with a slight increase to 28 by the end of June. Active users stayed relatively stable, closing the quarter at 240.

Financial Times: Business News saw revenue fluctuations, peaking at $513 in mid-May. Downloads were consistent but low, with a peak of 30 at the quarter's end. Active user numbers showed minor variations, ending at 172.

القبس had a relatively stable revenue trend, with notable peaks reaching $259 by June's end. Downloads were minimal, with a brief rise to 48 in late June.

These insights highlight the varied performance of news apps in Qatar, providing a snapshot of user engagement and financial trends. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.