AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 iOS Book Apps in the Middle East: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the download, revenue, and user trends of the top 5 book apps on iOS in the Middle East during Q4 2025, as reported by Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, several book applications demonstrated notable performance trends on the iOS platform in the Middle East. Here's a closer look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Tarteel: AI Quran Memorization saw a fluctuating revenue, peaking at around $22.5K at the end of September and showing a slight decline towards mid-December with $16.2K. Downloads started strong at 42.3K but decreased to 18.5K by the end of December. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 250K.
القرآن الكريم كاملا دون انترنت maintained consistent download numbers throughout the quarter, beginning at 10.8K and ending at 11.3K. Active users showed some fluctuations, peaking at 800K in mid-October and again in early December.
ختمة Khatmah - مصحف،أذان،أذكار experienced a revenue increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching $4.6K in late December. Downloads saw a slight rise, ending the quarter at 8.2K. Active users showed stability, averaging around 590K.
Wattpad - Read & Write Stories had steady revenue throughout the quarter, with a slight peak of $3.9K in late November. Downloads were highest at 8.3K in late November, while active users slightly decreased from 180K to 147K.
GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories showed a strong revenue trend, peaking at $39.8K in early December. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 8.2K and dropping to 2.7K by the end of December. Active users increased from 26.2K to 34K in mid-December.
These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the book app market in the Middle East. For more insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower's website.
