Top 5 News Apps Performance in Ecuador: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the performance of the top five news applications in Ecuador on a unified platform showcased varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at about $4.6K by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, hitting a high of 16.8K in late March. Active users remained robust, hovering around 1.9M throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a modest revenue peak of $503 in late February. Downloads remained low, with a weekly high of 65 in early January. Active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at approximately 183.

NYTimes: US and Global News showed a revenue surge in late February, reaching $395. Weekly downloads were fairly stable, averaging around 70, while active users slightly decreased to 287 by the end of March.

PressReader: News & Magazines maintained steady revenue, peaking at $109 in the last week of March. Downloads varied, with a notable peak of 139 in early February. Active users saw a gradual decline, closing the quarter at 212.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a notable increase in downloads, reaching 111 in the final week of March. Revenue and active users showed minor fluctuations, ending at $25 and 721, respectively.

These insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamic landscape of news applications in Ecuador, where user engagement and revenue patterns reflect diverse user preferences and market dynamics. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.