Top 5 News Apps on iOS in Hungary, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications on iOS in Hungary showcased varied performance metrics, reflecting diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis is based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed insights can be found.

X from X Corp. saw a notable peak in weekly revenue at approximately $3.4K in late December. Weekly downloads remained fairly stable, with a slight rise to 2.4K in the last week of December. The app maintained a strong base of weekly active users, reaching a high of 139K at the start of December.

Reddit experienced modest revenue fluctuations, peaking at $114 in mid-December. Downloads increased steadily, reaching 1.4K by the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated slightly, with a noticeable dip to 66.9K in early December before recovering to around 69K at the quarter's end.

RTL24 recorded a significant spike in downloads, hitting 2.7K in early November, though this tapered off to just 133 by December's close. Revenue data was not available for this period.

Substack showed modest revenue growth, with a peak of $27 in mid-October. Downloads varied, peaking at 576 in early December. Active users increased consistently, surpassing 8.6K at the beginning of December before slightly declining to 7.3K by the end of the month.

Telex had minimal revenue activity, with a peak of $12 in mid-November. Downloads saw an increase towards the end of the year, reaching 341 in the final week. Active user numbers were relatively stable, fluctuating between 5.4K and 5.7K throughout the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the news app market in Hungary, highlighting the dynamics of user engagement and monetization strategies in the region.