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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Europe Q3 2025: Unified Platform Insights

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news and magazine apps in Europe during Q3 2025, including download and active user metrics.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Europe Q3 2025: Unified Platform Insights

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top news and magazine applications in Europe on a unified platform revealed intriguing trends. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the weekly downloads and active user metrics.

X from X Corp. experienced a dynamic quarter. Weekly revenue saw a notable increase, peaking at approximately $1.03M in late July before stabilizing around $553K by the end of September. Downloads rose significantly mid-quarter, reaching about 601K in early September, while active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter with approximately 53.8M users.

Upday | Local & World News showed a declining trend in downloads, starting from 195K at the beginning of the quarter and dropping to about 1.3K by the end. Active users mirrored this trend, decreasing from 604K to approximately 341K.

Повітряна тривога maintained a steady download rate with some fluctuations, peaking at 61K downloads in early September. Active users increased significantly towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 8M by the last week of September.

Дзен — новости, статьи, видео had a consistent performance in downloads, with numbers ranging between 20K and 41K. Active users showed a slight decline overall, ending the quarter with about 2.5M users.

Lastly, Local Weather News - Radar saw a substantial increase in active users, climbing from 22K to approximately 86K by the end of September. Downloads had a peak of 33K mid-quarter before tapering off.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025