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Top 5 News Apps Performance in Finland: Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on a unified platform in Finland during Q2 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News Apps Performance in Finland: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top news applications in Finland demonstrated varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their metrics.

Iltalehti from Alma Media showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $12K by the end of June. The app experienced a notable rise in downloads mid-quarter, reaching around 1.6K in late June. However, weekly active users saw a slight decline from 146K to 131K.

X by X Corp. had a steady revenue flow, with the highest being about $3.8K towards the end of June. Downloads spiked in April with over 3K, while active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 200K.

NYTimes: US and Global News saw modest revenue, with figures peaking at $2K in mid-April. Downloads were consistent, hovering between 150 and 500 weekly, while active users increased slightly to over 2.8K in late April.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a revenue peak of $2.2K in mid-May. Downloads remained low, under 100 per week, and active users decreased slightly, ending the quarter at 563.

The Guardian - Live World News had revenue peaks in early June at $1.7K. Downloads varied, reaching a high of 136 in mid-May, while active users saw a decline from 3.1K to 1.8K by the end of June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: June 2025