AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 News Apps in Lebanon: Q4 2025 Performance Overview
Explore the performance of the top 5 news apps in Lebanon during Q4 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications in Lebanon showcased varied trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.
X from X Corp. saw a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $1.4K in late November. The app's weekly downloads reached a high of about 6.6K in early November, while active users experienced a notable increase from 355K to 420K by the end of December.
L'Orient-Le Jour (OLJ) generated a steady revenue flow, with a peak of $817 in mid-October. However, downloads remained low, with a maximum of 50 downloads in the first week of October.
The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a revenue peak of $562 in late November, while downloads were highest at 105 in mid-October. The app maintained a consistent active user base, hovering around 220 to 280 throughout the quarter.
LBCI Lebanon saw its revenue peak at $837 in late November, with downloads spiking to 2.8K in late September. Active users, however, decreased significantly from 11.4K to just over 2.5K by the year-end.
Finally, Bloomberg: Business News Daily recorded a revenue surge to $558 in mid-December. Downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of 142 in mid-October, while active users remained consistent around the 600-700 range.
These insights reflect the dynamic nature of news app performance in Lebanon. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.