AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 News Apps in Italy: Q3 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of Italy's top news apps in Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower's data.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top five news applications in Italy showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at each app's metrics.
Corriere della Sera from RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. saw a fluctuation in weekly revenue, starting at around $167K and experiencing a dip mid-quarter before closing at $147K. Downloads peaked at approximately 3.4K in mid-August, while active users showed a notable increase from 307K to 356K by the end of September.
la Repubblica - news online recorded a gradual rise in revenue, peaking at $50.9K in late September. Downloads saw a significant spike to 6.6K in the last week of the quarter. Active users fluctuated around the 100K mark, ending at 102K.
Il Sole 24 ORE had a stable revenue trend, reaching a high of $28.9K in the final week. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 754 by the end of September. Active users showed a recovery towards the quarter's end, closing at around 30K.
X maintained a robust user base with active users consistently around 2.6M. Revenue had a peak in late July at $36.6K, while downloads peaked at 22K in early September.
La Stampa. Notizie e Inchieste showed a steady revenue increase, reaching $13.7K in early September. Downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of 606 in the last week. Active users remained around 21K throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights on these trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
