Top News and Magazines Apps in Germany: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top News and Magazines applications on the unified platform in Germany showed varied performance, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here’s a closer look at the trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading apps.

X (Formerly Twitter) from X Corp. demonstrated a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at around $49.7K by the end of June. Downloads saw a rise in early June, reaching approximately 37.7K, while active users remained robust, averaging around 4.5M throughout the quarter.

Upday | Local & World News experienced a significant increase in downloads, culminating at about 53.9K in the final week of June. Active users also grew steadily, reaching approximately 225.2K by the end of the quarter.

NINA - Die Warn-App des BBK saw a remarkable surge in downloads, with a peak of around 46.9K in the last week of June. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, hitting approximately 2.3M by the quarter’s end.

tagesschau - Nachrichten maintained a stable performance in downloads, with a slight increase in mid-June reaching around 16.9K. Active user numbers remained strong, averaging about 2.8M throughout the quarter.

BILD News - Live Nachrichten from Axel Springer Deutschland GmbH showed a consistent revenue stream, peaking at approximately $170.7K in mid-April. Download numbers spiked to around 28.5K in early June, while active users hovered around 800K on average.

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