AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top News Apps Performance in Europe Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top five news apps on a unified platform in Europe during Q4 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications on a unified platform in Europe demonstrated varied performance trends. Here's a look at how these apps fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.
X from X Corp. saw its weekly revenue start at around $558K, decreasing slightly before peaking at $881K in early December. Downloads remained steady, fluctuating between 368K and 467K, while active users maintained a strong presence, closing at 54.5M.
The Guardian - US & World News experienced a significant revenue increase, ending the quarter with $571K. Downloads remained relatively consistent, hovering around 7K to 9K weekly, and active users showed a gradual increase, finishing at 814K.
Le Monde, Live News had a steady revenue stream, peaking at $406K in late December. Downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a notable increase to 11.5K at the end of the quarter. Active users increased to 1.69M by the quarter's end.
Corriere della Sera - Edicola saw a steady rise in revenue, closing at $264K. Downloads spiked to 7K in December, while active users ended at approximately 335K.
The Economist - News, Podcasts enjoyed a revenue increase, peaking at $237K in early December. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 7K weekly, and active users ended the quarter at 148K.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of news applications in Europe. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
