AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 News Apps in Europe Q1 2025: Performance Insights
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps in Europe for Q1 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform.
In the first quarter of 2025, the top news applications in Europe demonstrated diverse trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis, derived from Sensor Tower data, provides a snapshot of their performance.
X from X Corp. saw a peak in weekly revenue at approximately $604K in late February. The app's weekly downloads, however, experienced a decline from 513K in early January to around 353K by the end of March. Meanwhile, active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly from 61M to 59M over the quarter.
The Guardian - Live World News experienced a downward trend in revenue, starting at $575K and dropping to $319K by the end of March. Downloads peaked at 12K in late February, while active users hovered around 1M, demonstrating consistent engagement.
Le Monde, Live News showed a significant revenue increase, reaching $431K in late February. Weekly downloads peaked at 15.7K in early March before declining. Active user numbers remained robust, closing the quarter at approximately 1.57M.
Corriere della Sera saw a notable revenue spike to $204K in early March. While downloads fluctuated, peaking at 6.9K in March, active users grew steadily, ending the quarter with over 322K.
Lastly, DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten experienced a revenue boost in late February with $205K. Downloads peaked at 5.2K during the same period, while active users increased to nearly 1.19M by the end of March.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
