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Top 5 News & Magazines Apps on Android in the Netherlands Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news and magazines apps on Android in the Netherlands during Q1 2025, featuring insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 News & Magazines Apps on Android in the Netherlands Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news and magazine apps on the Android platform in the Netherlands demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the trends, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $6.7K during late February and early March. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 6.8K in early January, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 700K.

The Guardian - Live World News experienced a decline in weekly downloads, starting at 275 in late January and dropping to 150 by the end of March. However, active users showed an upward trend, growing from 5.5K to over 8K by the quarter’s end, despite a decrease in revenue, which remained below $2K throughout.

De Telegraaf maintained a steady revenue stream, with a peak of $1.7K in early March. Weekly active users increased from 130K to over 150K, while downloads saw a gradual decrease, starting from 384 in late January to 266 by the end of March.

NYTimes: US and Global News showed a significant surge in downloads in March, hitting a peak of over 19K, alongside an increase in active users, which rose from 4.5K to 14.7K. Revenue fluctuated, with a notable rise to $1.1K in early March.

Le Monde, Live News displayed stable weekly active user numbers, ranging from 1.1K to 1.2K, while revenue saw a modest peak of $862 in late February. Downloads remained low, with a slight increase to 51 in early March.

For more detailed insights and comprehensive data, visit Sensor Tower’s website. This analysis highlights the diverse performance trends of leading news and magazine apps in the Netherlands during Q1 2025.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025