AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 iOS News Apps in South America Q3 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on iOS in South America during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top news applications on the iOS platform in South America demonstrated notable performance trends. Here's a closer look at each app's performance based on data from Sensor Tower.
X from X Corp. showed a strong pattern in weekly downloads, peaking at around 217K in early September. The weekly revenue reached approximately $45.9K in late July, with a gradual decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, peaking at over 7.3M in September.
Valor Econômico - Exclusivo, published by Editora Globo, experienced a peak in weekly revenue at $11.9K in mid-July. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 200 per week.
The Economist - News, Podcasts saw its weekly revenue peak at about $9.6K in late September. Downloads increased notably in September, reaching 683, while active users grew steadily, ending the quarter at 3.4K.
NYTimes: US and Global News maintained a consistent revenue stream, peaking at $3.5K in early September. Downloads varied, with a high of 685 in the same month. Active users showed a slight decrease towards the end of the quarter, concluding at 7.6K.
O Globo, also from Editora Globo, demonstrated a stable revenue pattern, peaking at $3.5K in early September. Downloads were consistent, with active users reaching over 13K by mid-September.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive view of the news app landscape in South America for the third quarter of 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.