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In the second quarter of 2025, the top five news applications in Algeria showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's a closer look at their performance based on Sensor Tower's data.
X from X Corp. saw a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at around $451 in late April. Weekly downloads experienced a decline early in the quarter, dropping to approximately 15.3K in mid-April, before recovering to about 23.3K by mid-June. Active users remained robust, averaging around 2.2M throughout the quarter.
Reddit had a modest download rate with a gradual decline, starting from 9.3K and settling at around 3.2K by the end of June. The app maintained steady active user engagement, averaging 75K users weekly.
Radio thmanyah: Podcast, Books showed a notable increase in downloads, with a peak of 1.2K in early May. Revenue remained minimal, with occasional spikes, while active users hovered around 5.5K, showing slight increases during the quarter.
Alaraby Plus experienced a surge in downloads mid-quarter, reaching 695 in early June. Active users, however, showed a declining trend, reducing from 4.2K to about 1.3K by the end of June.
Substack displayed a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 775 in mid-June. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, reaching approximately 2.6K by the quarter's end.
These insights reflect the dynamic nature of the news app market in Algeria, with each app navigating its unique trajectory in Q2 2025. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.