Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Brazil: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news and magazines applications on the Android platform in Brazil showcased varied performance metrics. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $10.5K in the last week of March. The app's weekly downloads saw fluctuations, reaching a high of around 105K in the week of March 24. Active users remained robust throughout the quarter, with numbers hovering around 11.5M.

GZH: notícias do RS e do mundo maintained stable weekly revenue, with a peak of about $2.1K in late February. Downloads varied slightly, peaking at 897 in mid-March. The app's active user base remained consistent, averaging around 110K.

Folha de S.Paulo saw a steady revenue stream, peaking at $1.9K in early March. The app's weekly downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a high of 1.7K in mid-January. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 180K by mid-March.

O Globo reported a peak revenue of $1.4K in late February. Weekly downloads remained stable, with a high of 896 in mid-March. Active users showed consistent growth, reaching over 25K by the end of March.

Medium recorded a peak revenue of $1.2K in early February. Download numbers peaked at 987 in late January, while active users saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, settling around 20K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.