AI Insights · Timothy · December 2025
Top 5 News Apps Performance in Switzerland Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on a unified platform in Switzerland during Q4 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, several news applications showed varied performance trends on the unified platform in Switzerland. Here's a breakdown of how the top five apps fared during this period.
20 Minuten - Nachrichten experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking significantly at around 12.2K in late December. Their weekly active users increased from approximately 422K at the start of the quarter to 439K by the end.
The app X maintained a steady revenue stream, peaking at about $40K in late November. Downloads saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 5.5K. Active users fluctuated, closing the quarter at roughly 320K.
Reddit showed a modest but consistent revenue, with numbers ranging from $392 to $579. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 2.3K in late December. Active users hovered around 120K throughout the quarter.
For Substack, weekly downloads were fairly stable, with a minor peak in late December at 1K. Revenue varied slightly, peaking at $62 at the end of December, while active users saw a slight increase, ending at approximately 19.7K.
SRF News had a notable surge in downloads in early December, reaching 6.6K, and another peak at 7.4K by the end of the month. Active users increased consistently, ending the quarter at 376K.
These insights are powered by Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics can be found.
