Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Oceania Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top-performing news and magazine apps in Oceania showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, derived from Sensor Tower, provides insights into these apps' performances.

X (Formerly Twitter), published by X Corp., saw a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at around $59.8K in late April. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 18.4K at the quarter's start, while active users trended downward from 2.1M to 1.8M by the end of June.

Substack experienced consistent weekly revenue, maintaining figures around $200, with a peak of $281 in mid-May. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 8.7K towards the quarter's end. Active users showed a slight upward trend, closing at 163.5K.

ABC NEWS had steady downloads, with a notable spike to 7.2K in late April. Active users increased significantly to 986.1K in late April, maintaining robust engagement throughout the quarter.

7NEWS maintained a stable download rate, peaking at 5.4K in late April. Active users showed a gradual increase, reaching 68.5K by the end of June, reflecting growing user engagement.

Sky News Australia saw a revenue increase, ending the quarter at $8K. Downloads were variable, with a notable peak of 11K in early April. Active users peaked at 70.7K in mid-June.

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