Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Brazil - Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top-performing news and magazine applications on the Android platform in Brazil showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower.

X experienced a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $20K in early December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 122K in late October. The app maintained a strong user base with active users hovering around 10M, showcasing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

GZH: notícias do RS e do mundo saw weekly revenue peaking at about $3K in early November, while downloads remained relatively stable around 500 per week. The app's active user count increased steadily, reaching approximately 87K by the end of December.

O Globo maintained a consistent weekly revenue averaging around $1.6K. Downloads were stable, with a slight uptick to 583 in the final week of December. Active users showed a gradual decline, starting from 28K and ending around 25K.

Folha de S.Paulo generated steady weekly revenue, peaking at $1.7K in early November. Downloads varied slightly, with a high of 1.1K in late September. Active users fluctuated but remained strong, closing the quarter at 119K.

Medium recorded a peak revenue of about $1.3K in early December. Downloads remained consistent around the 500 mark, while active users saw a gradual decrease from 17K to 12K by the end of the quarter.

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