AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 News & Magazines Apps on Android in Sweden: Q4 2025
Explore the performance of the leading news and magazine apps on Android in Sweden during Q4 2025, including download, revenue, and active user trends.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top News & Magazines applications on the Android platform in Sweden displayed varied performance trends. Here's an overview based on data from Sensor Tower.
Sveriges Radio started the quarter with weekly downloads around 3K, which increased to a peak of 4.7K by early December. The app maintained a robust number of weekly active users, peaking at approximately 293K in the first week of December.
X showed a stable download pattern, maintaining around 2K weekly downloads. Revenue saw a significant spike, reaching over $10K in early December. The weekly active users fluctuated, starting at 184K and ending the quarter with 207K.
Expressen Nyheter experienced a notable increase in revenue, with a peak of $9K in early December. Weekly downloads fluctuated around 1K, while active users showed a slight decline, closing the quarter at approximately 53K.
Dagens Nyheter maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at nearly 1K weekly downloads in December. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 40K by the end of the quarter.
Finally, Substack saw a downward trend in downloads mid-quarter, but recovered to 672 by the end of December. Weekly active users increased significantly, ending the quarter at approximately 12K.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
