Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Sweden Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top five news applications on the iOS platform in Sweden showcased varied performance metrics. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps demonstrated diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement.

Aftonbladet Nyheter from Aftonbladet Hierta AB experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $38.3K in late November. Weekly downloads saw a notable increase, reaching 1.1K at the end of November, while active users showed a gradual decline from 119.2K in early October to 111.4K by the end of December.

Expressen Nyheter maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $21.9K in late October. Download numbers fluctuated, with a notable rise to 1.3K in the final week of December. Active users decreased over the quarter, starting from 53.7K and dropping to 47.4K.

X saw a significant spike in revenue in late November, reaching $15.7K. Weekly downloads remained steady, with a peak of 3.5K in late December. Active users showed robust engagement, increasing from 271.4K to over 302.3K by the quarter's end.

NYTimes: US and Global News recorded a revenue peak of $5.6K in late December. Downloads showed an unusual spike in early November with 5.9K, while active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 8K mark throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a peak in revenue of $6.4K in mid-November. Downloads remained low but steady, peaking at 317 in the final week of December. Active users showed a slight increase from 833 to 874 over the quarter.

For more detailed insights and further data analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.