AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Europe Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on iOS in Europe during Q4 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications on the iOS platform in Europe have shown varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive view of their market dynamics.
X from X Corp. experienced a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $580K in late November. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at around 223K in the final week, while active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at 22.3M.
The Guardian - US & World News saw an impressive increase in revenue, culminating at approximately $426K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads hovered around 5K, with active users showing a slight increase to 553K by the end of the quarter.
Le Monde, Live News maintained a consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $240K. Downloads showed a moderate rise towards the end of December, reaching about 5.6K, while active users increased to 890K.
The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a significant rise in revenue, peaking at $212K in late November. Downloads remained steady, ranging between 4K and 6K, with active users slightly declining to 115K by the quarter's end.
DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten reported a stable revenue flow, peaking at about $140K in late December. Downloads were generally low, averaging around 2K, while active users showed growth, reaching 612K.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore further performance metrics and trends for these top news applications.
