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Top 5 iOS News Apps in Ireland: Q2 2025 Performance Overview

Explore the Q2 2025 performance of Ireland's top iOS news apps, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 iOS News Apps in Ireland: Q2 2025 Performance Overview

In the second quarter of 2025, Ireland's top news applications on the iOS platform showcased varied performance trends. Here’s a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Irish Times News saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $20.9K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated slightly, peaking at 281 in early June. However, weekly active users experienced a gradual decline, ending the quarter at around 4.3K.

Irish Independent News experienced a peak in weekly downloads at 321 in early June. Revenue trends varied, with peaks and troughs, ending the quarter at about $16.3K. Active users saw a significant drop mid-quarter but stabilized towards the end.

The Guardian - Live World News displayed a steady increase in revenue, particularly in mid-June with a high of $9.9K. Downloads remained relatively low, while active users showed a moderate increase, reaching nearly 9K by the end of the quarter.

App X maintained stable download numbers, peaking at 1.4K in mid-June. Revenue showed a slight upward trend, concluding the quarter with approximately $6.3K. The app's active users consistently remained above 200K.

Finally, NYTimes: US and Global News had a steady revenue performance, peaking mid-June at around $4.9K. Downloads showed a slight decline, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at about 7K.

For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025