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Top 5 Sports Apps on iOS in the US: Q2 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of the top 5 sports apps on iOS in the US during Q2 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Sports Apps on iOS in the US: Q2 2025 Performance

The second quarter of 2025 saw varied performance trends among the leading sports apps on iOS in the United States. Here's an overview of how these apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

GameChanger from GameChanger Media, Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.3M in late April before tapering off to just under $2M by the end of June. Downloads also saw a significant decline from approximately 109K at the start of the quarter to around 31K by the end. Active users followed a downward trend, decreasing from 3M to approximately 2.3M.

ESPN: Live Sports & Scores, published by Disney, showed a notable increase in revenue, reaching nearly $3M in early April. However, this was followed by a gradual decline to about $2M by the end of June. Downloads peaked in the week of April 21 at 159K, while active users saw a decline from 12.7M to approximately 9.9M.

MLB demonstrated varied revenue performance, starting strong at $3.7M in late March, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising again to $1.8M by the end of June. Downloads peaked initially at 139K but decreased to around 46K, while active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 3M.

NFL from NFL Enterprises LLC saw an increase in revenue, reaching over $1M in mid-April, before settling around $500K by the end of June. Downloads remained low throughout the quarter, peaking at just under 29K in late April. Active users saw a significant spike in April, peaking at 1.1M, but declined to approximately 222K by the end of June.

Finally, 18Birdies: Golf GPS Tracker from 18Birdies LLC saw a steady increase in revenue, peaking at $646K in early May. Downloads peaked at 47K by the end of June, while active users showed a consistent rise from 278K to over 507K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of sports app usage and monetization. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025