AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 News Apps Performance in Central America Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps in Central America during Q4 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications on a unified platform in Central America exhibited varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis is based on data provided by Sensor Tower.
X from X Corp. saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $51.5K at the end of December. Downloads initially rose to 175.6K in mid-October but experienced a gradual decline, ending the quarter at 168K. The app maintained a strong user base with active users climbing to over 21M by the end of the quarter.
REFORMA, published by Editora el Sol, showed a stable revenue pattern, reaching up to $12.3K in early December. Downloads remained low yet consistent, with a small uptick to 265 by the end of December.
EL NORTE also from Editora el Sol, experienced fluctuations in revenue, with a high of $11.7K in mid-November. Its download numbers were relatively steady, closing the quarter with 166 downloads.
SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica by Skyalert de Mexico SAPI de CV, had a significant surge in downloads to 38.7K at the end of December. However, revenue showed a downward trend after a peak of $29.7K in late October, stabilizing at $10K by the quarter's end. Active users saw substantial growth, spiking to over 219K by late December.
The Economist - News, Podcasts from The Economist maintained steady revenue with a peak of $8.1K in early December. Downloads increased slightly towards the end of the quarter, reaching 650, while active users peaked at 2.8K in late December.
For more detailed insights and data trends, visit Sensor Tower.
