Top 5 iOS News Apps in Costa Rica: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top five news apps on iOS in Costa Rica showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the trends for each application.

X experienced a stable revenue pattern, peaking at around $837 in mid-June. Downloads showed fluctuations, with a notable spike to 1.6K in late May. The app maintained a strong user base, with active users peaking at approximately 96K in mid-June.

The Economist - News, Podcasts showed a modest revenue increase, reaching $501 in the week of May 12. Downloads remained relatively low, with a peak of 34 at the quarter's start. Active users remained steady, hovering around the mid-80s throughout the quarter.

NYTimes: US and Global News saw varied revenue, peaking at $371 in late April. Weekly downloads were moderate, with a slight peak of 77 at the quarter's onset. Active users showed consistency, with minor fluctuations around the 160 mark.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a revenue peak of $356 in early April, while downloads remained minimal, peaking at 21 in the same period. Active users were stable, maintaining an average in the teens throughout the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. News had a revenue peak of $198 in late April, with downloads reaching a high of 9 in the same timeframe. Active users showed a gradual decline, ending the quarter at 26.

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