Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Latin America - Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the performance of the top news applications on iOS in Latin America showed varied trends across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's a closer look at how these apps performed, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X maintained a significant presence with weekly downloads peaking at around 160K in mid-May. Revenue remained robust, reaching approximately $84.5K at the start of the quarter, before gradually declining to about $59.6K by the end of June. The app's active users fluctuated, peaking at over 12.7M in late April.

Reddit experienced modest revenue growth, with a noticeable peak of $718 in the last week of June. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 30K weekly, while active users hovered around 1.4M throughout the quarter.

Substack saw a notable spike in downloads, reaching 16.7K in mid-May. Revenue was relatively stable, with a peak of $124 in mid-April. The app's active user base grew steadily, reaching nearly 78.5K by the end of the quarter.

Google News maintained a consistent download rate, around 2.5K weekly. Although the app did not generate revenue, it kept a solid active user base, peaking at over 542K in mid-April before experiencing a decline to approximately 439K by the end of June.

Finally, Spotify for Creators exhibited stable download trends, averaging around 2.3K weekly. The app's active users increased steadily, culminating in a peak of over 23K at the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and metrics, visit Sensor Tower's website.