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

The first quarter of 2025 saw significant activity among the top news and magazine applications on the Android platform in Oceania. This article explores the performance of these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $16.5K mid-February. Downloads began at 7.4K at the start of the quarter, later declining to 5.4K by the end. Active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining a range between 730K and 780K.

The Guardian - Live World News experienced a decline in weekly revenue from $25.4K at the start of January to approximately $10.8K by the end of March. Downloads remained low throughout the quarter, with a slight peak at 351 in early March. Active users saw a gradual increase, ending the quarter with 37.7K.

Australian Financial Review recorded a strong revenue performance, peaking at $10.6K in late February. Downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a notable increase to 193 in early March. Active user numbers initially declined but rebounded to 3.3K by the end of the quarter.

The Sydney Morning Herald saw weekly revenue rise to $8.1K in late February. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 177 in early March. The number of active users exhibited a slight decline, ending at 4.8K.

NZ Herald News maintained steady revenue, peaking at $5.7K in late February. Downloads varied slightly, with a low of 145 near the end of March. Active users increased consistently, reaching nearly 20K by the quarter's end.

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