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Top News and Magazines Apps in Italy: Q3 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top News and Magazines apps in Italy during Q3 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top News and Magazines Apps in Italy: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the News and Magazines category in Italy showed varied performance across the top applications on a unified platform. Here's a breakdown of how each app fared during this period, according to data from Sensor Tower.

X from X Corp. experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $36.6K in late July. The app's weekly downloads also saw a rise, reaching 22K in early August, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 2.8M.

Corriere Giochi by RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. had a steady revenue stream, with a slight peak at $177 in late August. Downloads started high at 19.9K in mid-July, but gradually declined to 7.1K by the end of September.

Breaking News: Local & Alerts from Beloud.com maintained its download numbers around 5K in July, but saw a dip to just under 1K by September. The app's active users started at 276K, decreasing to 194K by the end of the quarter.

Substack showed a varied trend with downloads peaking at 9.9K in mid-September. Its revenue remained minimal but consistent, while active users increased, reaching over 123K by late September.

Upday | Local & World News had a significant decline in downloads from 14.6K in late June to just 166 by the end of September. Active users also decreased, starting at 52.4K and dropping to 30.5K.

These insights provide a glimpse into the dynamic nature of app performance in Italy's News and Magazines sector. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025