Top 5 iOS News Apps in Netherlands Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, several top news applications on the iOS platform in the Netherlands showed varied performance metrics. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals intriguing trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

X experienced a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $27.7K in late July and ending the quarter around $17.5K. Weekly downloads saw a significant rise in early September, reaching 10.4K, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 430K to 460K.

AD - Nieuws, Sport & Regio showed consistent weekly revenue, with a slight increase to $14.5K at the end of September. Downloads were more modest, maintaining a range from 586 to 1.1K, while active users slightly fluctuated, ending the quarter at approximately 182K.

de Volkskrant - Nieuws maintained a steady revenue, averaging around $7.6K, with downloads fluctuating between 497 and 896. Active user numbers showed a slight decline early in the quarter but ended strong at over 81K.

The Guardian - Live World News saw a peak in revenue at $10.3K in late July, tapering off to $6.5K by the quarter's end. Downloads were consistently low, peaking at 171 in early September, while active users decreased from 6.8K to 4.5K.

Finally, NYTimes: US and Global News showed a stable revenue pattern, with a peak of $6.5K in late July. Downloads remained consistent, ranging from 266 to 405, and active users declined from 39.9K to 29K over the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.