Top 5 iOS News Apps in Portugal: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the top five news applications on the iOS platform in Portugal showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides an insightful look into the performance of these apps.

X from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4.5K in mid-February and closing the quarter around $2.5K. Downloads showed a decline after an early February high of about 3K, ending March at 2.6K. Active users slightly decreased from 334K to around 294K by the end of March.

Reddit observed modest revenue growth, with a peak of $268 in late February. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 1.5K weekly. Active users fluctuated but maintained an average of around 77K throughout the quarter.

Substack saw minimal revenue, with occasional increases, peaking at $118 at the quarter's end. Downloads were consistent, reaching a high of 732 in late March. Active users grew steadily from 5.6K to over 7K by the end of the quarter.

Expresso, published by IMPRESA Publishing, had a strong revenue performance, peaking at $2.8K in late February. Downloads remained fairly stable, with an average of around 400 weekly.

Finally, Google News maintained a consistent download rate, averaging 350 per week. Active users saw some variations, with a notable peak of 90K in late February.

For further insights and detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform, where more comprehensive data can be explored.