AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 News Apps in the Netherlands: Q2 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of top news apps in the Netherlands during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top news applications in the Netherlands showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here's a closer look at the trends for each app, based on Sensor Tower data.
X from X Corp. saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $22.7K towards the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable rise to 9.1K in mid-June. Weekly active users remained strong, averaging around 1.1M throughout the quarter.
AD - Nieuws, Sport & Regio experienced steady weekly revenue, reaching around $14.7K in late June. Downloads surged in early June, peaking at 2.6K. Active users showed resilience, climbing back to 397K by the end of the quarter.
de Volkskrant - Nieuws maintained a stable revenue trajectory, with a peak of $8.8K in mid-June. Downloads increased gradually, culminating in 1.4K at the quarter's end. Active users fluctuated slightly, averaging around 144K.
The Guardian - Live World News showed a mixed revenue trend, peaking at $8.8K in early June. Downloads remained modest, averaging around 300. Active users saw minor fluctuations, closing the quarter at approximately 14.5K.
NYTimes: US and Global News experienced a decline in downloads from 9.3K to around 660 by June's end. Revenue showed a slight increase, peaking at $7K in late June. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging 33K.
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