Top 5 News Apps Performance in Romania Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top news applications on a unified platform in Romania showcased some interesting trends. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these apps.

X from X Corp. saw an impressive peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $8.6K in early August. Downloads exhibited a steady climb mid-quarter, peaking at 8.3K in September, while active users fluctuated, with a notable high of about 590K in the same month.

Reddit maintained a modest revenue stream, peaking at $272 in mid-August. Weekly downloads increased to approximately 4.9K towards the end of August, and active users remained steady, slightly decreasing from 274K to 237K over the quarter.

Digi.Online focused on user engagement, with active users reaching a high of 237K in September. Downloads saw a peak of 5.2K at the end of July but dropped significantly by September.

Substack recorded a peak revenue of $59 at the start of the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 700 weekly, while active users reached over 10K by mid-September.

Recorder.ro experienced a surge in downloads, hitting 3K in late September. Active users varied slightly, reaching a peak of 5.6K in early September.

These insights provide a snapshot of the app market dynamics in Romania, highlighting the varied performance metrics across different applications. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.