Top 5 News and Magazine Apps on Android in Germany: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news and magazine apps on Android in Germany showed varied performance metrics according to data from Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) saw a peak in weekly revenue at around $17.1K in mid-February. Weekly downloads started strong with 78.8K in early January but gradually decreased to 24.5K by the end of March. Weekly active users began at 2.8M, showing a decline to 2.5M by the quarter's end.

tagesschau - Nachrichten maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at 12.8K in mid-January. Active users showed growth from 1.3M to 1.6M by late February, before settling at 1.4M by the end of March.

ZDFheute - Nachrichten had a notable spike in downloads in late March, reaching 12.4K. Active users increased from 814K to over 1M in mid-February, with a slight decrease to 888K by the end of the quarter.

NINA - Die Warn-App des BBK experienced a surge in downloads in early March, hitting 20.7K. Active users also saw a significant rise, peaking at 674K mid-March before stabilizing at 322K by the end of the quarter.

Eilmeldung Deutschland showed a decline in downloads from 13.9K at the start of January to 4.6K by the end of March. Active users began at 161K and decreased to 140K by the quarter's close.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic app market in Germany, with more detailed data available through Sensor Tower.