AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 News Apps in Latin America: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top five news apps in Latin America during Q1 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the first quarter of 2025, the top news applications on a unified platform in Latin America showcased varied performance trends, according to data from Sensor Tower.
X from X Corp. experienced a positive trajectory in weekly revenue, which peaked at approximately $120K by the end of March. Weekly downloads saw a significant rise at the start of the quarter, reaching over 564K, before stabilizing. Its weekly active users remained robust, fluctuating around 58M to 59M throughout the period.
REFORMA reported a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $14.7K in late February, while downloads hovered around 200 to 300 weekly.
The Economist - News, Podcasts saw a revenue increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately $13.8K mid-March. Downloads declined over time, starting from 1.5K at the beginning of January to about 1.1K by the end of March. Meanwhile, active users remained relatively stable, around 7K.
EL NORTE showed a modest weekly revenue of around $9K at the start of the quarter, with a slight increase to over $11K in late February. Weekly downloads were consistently low, ranging between 160 and 400.
SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica reported fluctuating revenue, peaking at $16.3K in mid-March. Downloads spiked to over 35K in early January before stabilizing. Active users showed variability, peaking at 348K at the start of the quarter.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
