Top 5 Sports Apps Performance in New Zealand: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top sports apps in New Zealand showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared on a unified platform.

Rugby Xplorer saw a remarkable increase in downloads, starting with just 11 in late December and rising steadily to reach approximately 6.9K by the end of March.

Sky Sport Now experienced a stable weekly revenue, peaking at about $84K in mid-January. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of 2.8K in early March. Active users began at 78.2K and decreased slightly to 70.6K by the end of the quarter.

NRL Fantasy maintained a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 3.2K in late February. Active user numbers followed a similar upward trend, reaching 8.2K in the same period.

F1 TV reported a significant surge in revenue, climaxing at around $36.7K in mid-March. Downloads spiked dramatically to 7.1K in early March, while active users saw a similar rise, topping at 9.4K.

Finally, Heja experienced a steady increase in all metrics. Revenue reached $877 by mid-March, downloads peaked at 4K by the end of the quarter, and active users grew consistently to 41.4K.

These insights highlight the dynamic trends within the sports app category in New Zealand, with more detailed analytics available through Sensor Tower.