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Top 5 iOS News Apps in Costa Rica: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of Costa Rica's top 5 iOS news apps in Q1 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 iOS News Apps in Costa Rica: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, Costa Rica's iOS news app market showcased dynamic performances from the top five applications, with data insights provided by Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. saw its weekly revenue peak at $1K in mid-February, with a notable surge in weekly downloads reaching 1.8K in late March. The app maintained a robust weekly active user base, starting at 88K and peaking at over 101K in early February.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced varied revenue trends, peaking at $447 in early March. Downloads remained low but stable, with a slight increase to 34 in the last week of March. Active users hovered around 80, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

NYTimes: US and Global News showed a steady increase in revenue, reaching $283 by the end of March. While downloads fluctuated, peaking at 77 in the final week, active users demonstrated a consistent pattern, starting at 188 and stabilizing around 173 by quarter’s end.

The Wall Street Journal. News had a modest revenue peak of $208 in late February. Downloads were minimal, and active users remained stable throughout the quarter, averaging around 40.

PressReader: News & Magazines showed consistent revenue growth, peaking at $160 in March. Downloads were low but saw a mid-quarter boost to 20, and active users peaked at 73 in late February.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025