Top 5 News Apps in Norway Q3 2025: Unified Platform Insights

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top 5 news applications in Norway on a unified platform showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. This data is sourced from Sensor Tower, providing valuable insights into the app market.

VG from Schibsted Media AS experienced a consistent increase in weekly revenue, culminating at approximately $63.9K by the end of September. Weekly downloads surged, reaching 5.7K in the final week, while active users grew steadily from 68.5K at the start to 87.9K by quarter's end.

Dagbladet Nyheter showed a moderate rise in revenue, peaking at around $18.4K mid-September. Downloads, however, declined from 1.3K to around 590 by the end of the quarter. Active user numbers fluctuated, ending slightly lower at 29K.

X from X Corp. saw revenue fluctuations, decreasing to about $7.2K by the end of September. Downloads increased significantly in early September, hitting 4.3K, while active users saw a slight decline, ending at 131K.

NYTimes: US and Global News reported a gradual increase in revenue, reaching about $4.9K at the quarter's end. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 297 in mid-September, with active users maintaining around 2.8K.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced varied revenue trends, with a peak of $5.3K in early September. Downloads were steady, reaching a high of 165 in mid-September, while active users remained stable, closing at 711.

These insights from Sensor Tower illustrate the dynamic landscape of news applications in Norway, with more detailed data available for further analysis.