AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 iOS News Apps Performance in El Salvador: Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on iOS in El Salvador during Q4 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of the top news applications on iOS in El Salvador showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at each app's performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.
X saw a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.1K during the week of December 22. Downloads showed a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 1.5K in the last week of December. The app's active users experienced a steady rise, closing the quarter at about 137K.
The Economist - News, Podcasts had a surge in revenue mid-December, hitting $462, while weekly downloads remained low, averaging single digits. Active users slightly fluctuated, maintaining around 50 throughout the quarter.
The Wall Street Journal. News recorded a peak in revenue of $102 in early November. Downloads were minimal, and active users decreased slightly, ending the quarter at 16.
NYTimes: US and Global News experienced a rise in revenue towards the end of December, reaching $111. Downloads showed variability, peaking at 45 in late November. Active users increased steadily, concluding the quarter at 93.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily had a notable revenue spike in late October at $383. Downloads were sporadic, and active users remained low, finishing the quarter at 9.
These insights into the El Salvador iOS market highlight the diverse performance of news apps. More detailed data and analysis can be accessed through Sensor Tower.
