Top News & Magazines Apps in Oceania Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top News and Magazines apps in Oceania displayed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenues, and active users.

X from X Corp. experienced a noticeable fluctuation in revenue, peaking at approximately $62K in early August before a gradual decline to around $42K by the end of September. Weekly downloads surged to over 30K in early September, while active users increased to over 2M in the same period.

Substack showed a steady pattern in revenue, maintaining figures around $180. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 8K weekly, and active users grew significantly, reaching approximately 180K by the quarter's end.

news.com.au saw no revenue but experienced a moderate increase in downloads, peaking at about 6.9K mid-July. Active users also rose steadily, reaching over 15K by the end of September.

Local Weather News - Radar maintained zero revenue but saw a peak in downloads in early August at around 2.1K. Active users increased consistently, peaking at over 4.4K at the start of September.

Local News: Breaking & Latest experienced minimal revenue, with a peak of $71 in late July. Downloads declined sharply over the quarter, while active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 42K towards the end of the period.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, reveal the dynamic nature of app performance in the News and Magazines category across Oceania. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.