Top 5 iOS News Apps Performance in Ukraine: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of top news applications on the iOS platform in Ukraine showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

X maintained a robust presence throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at around $4.2K by the end of December, showing a steady increase from October. Downloads fluctuated, starting at approximately 3.3K and ending the quarter at 3.1K, while active users remained strong, peaking at 388.7K mid-December.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced modest revenue, with a high of $783 in early December. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 50-80, and active users showed a slight increase, reaching 350 by the end of the year.

Medium: Read & Write Stories saw a mixed performance. Revenue was mostly stable, with a slight peak at $240 in late December. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 70 weekly, while active users saw a noticeable decline from 1.1K at the start to just over 500 by the end of the quarter.

The New Voice of Ukraine showed a steady revenue stream, peaking at $112 mid-October. Downloads were modest, ranging between 25 and 51 weekly.

The Wall Street Journal. News had a stable revenue flow, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $105 in late October. Weekly downloads remained low but stable, averaging around 30, while active users hovered around 350, peaking at 377 in mid-October.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.