AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 News Apps in Lebanon: Q3 2025 Performance Overview
Explore the performance of the top 5 news apps in Lebanon during Q3 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top 5 news applications in Lebanon showed varying performance trends on a unified platform. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these apps.
X experienced a fluctuating pattern in weekly revenue, starting at around $1.3K and peaking at $1.6K in mid-July, before declining to $1K by the end of September. Downloads were relatively steady, with a peak of 4.5K in mid-July, while weekly active users fluctuated between 300K and 380K, ending the quarter at approximately 340K.
LBCI Lebanon saw a significant revenue increase, reaching over $1K in early August. Downloads showed a notable rise, peaking at 2.8K in late September. However, active users saw a downward trend, decreasing from 26.9K to 12.3K by the end of the quarter.
Reddit maintained low revenue levels, with a peak of $94 in early July. Downloads remained consistent, ranging from 450 to 750 per week, while active users saw a slight increase, peaking at 20.6K in early September.
mtv Al Lubnaniya had no revenue but showed varying download figures, starting with 1.2K and peaking at 1.7K in early July. Active users increased throughout the quarter, reaching over 54K in early August.
Al Mashhad also had no revenue but displayed a peak in downloads at 1.8K in mid-July, before declining throughout the quarter. Active users fluctuated, starting at 11.8K and ending with a slight increase to 11.7K.
These insights provide a snapshot of the news app landscape in Lebanon, with more detailed analytics available from Sensor Tower.