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Top News and Magazines Apps in Kuwait: Q4 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news and magazine apps in Kuwait during Q4 2025, showcasing download, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top News and Magazines Apps in Kuwait: Q4 2025 Performance

In the final quarter of 2025, the top news and magazine apps in Kuwait displayed varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared.

X from X Corp. saw a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $16.3K in late November. Downloads increased steadily mid-quarter, reaching approximately 10.9K by the end of October, while active users remained strong, fluctuating around 580K to 600K throughout the quarter.

القبس, published by WAVAI, experienced a modest revenue peak of $239 in early November. Downloads showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, maintaining a steady range of 60 to 100 weekly.

Financial Times: Business News demonstrated fluctuating revenue, with a significant peak at $423 in late October. Weekly downloads remained relatively low, averaging around 20, while active users hovered around 140 to 160.

Le Monde, Live News maintained a stable revenue stream, with slight variations between $43 and $65. Downloads were minimal, averaging 15 weekly, and active users showed a slight increase, peaking at 428 in late November.

Finally, NYTimes: US and Global News saw a peak in revenue at $204 in mid-November. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching up to 65 weekly, while active user numbers grew steadily, peaking at 148 in mid-December.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive view of the performance trends for these leading news and magazine applications in Kuwait. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026