Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Netherlands Q2 2025

The second quarter of 2025 saw notable performance trends among the top news and magazine applications on the Android platform in the Netherlands. Here’s a breakdown of the key metrics for each app, as reported by Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $5.3K in mid-April and closing the quarter at approximately $5.2K. Weekly downloads rose significantly in June, reaching over 5.3K. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 644K to 691K throughout the quarter.

NOS consistently attracted downloads, with a notable increase to 9.6K in the week of June 23. Active user engagement was strong, peaking at over 1M users, indicating a robust audience base.

RTL Nieuws & Entertainment recorded a steady stream of downloads, peaking at 4.4K by late June. The app’s revenue fluctuated, with the highest being around $387 in early April. Weekly active users saw a gradual rise, ending the quarter with approximately 245K users.

Upday | Local & World News saw a substantial surge in downloads, achieving a peak of 14.7K in the final week of June. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 8K by the end of the quarter, reflecting growing engagement.

Teletekst had a significant download spike at the start of the quarter with 17.2K downloads. However, the numbers stabilized at lower levels as the quarter progressed. Active users fluctuated, with a general decline from 168K to around 117K by the end of June.

These trends highlight the dynamic landscape of news and magazine apps in the Netherlands, with varying levels of user engagement and monetization. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.