AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 News Apps Performance in Israel Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top news apps in Israel during Q4 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics from a unified platform perspective.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top news applications in Israel showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. This analysis provides insights from Sensor Tower, covering both iOS and Android platforms.
ForReal – Celebs Gossip experienced notable fluctuations in weekly downloads. Starting at 1.2K in early October, downloads peaked at 19.7K by the end of the month. The following weeks saw a decline, with a low of 438 downloads in late November, before recovering slightly to 5.3K by the end of December.
X maintained a steady revenue stream, peaking at $17.2K in the first week of December. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 7K to 10.4K mid-quarter. Active users consistently hovered around 550K, showing a strong user base throughout the period.
The app כאן | דיגיטל, רדיו וטלוויזיה had a moderate increase in downloads, reaching a high of 7.6K in late November. Active users, however, declined from 273K to 182K over the quarter.
אפליקציית החדשות של ישראל N12 saw a significant decrease in downloads after an initial spike to 9.5K in mid-October. Active users followed a similar downward trend, decreasing from 338K to 235K by the end of December.
Lastly, אתר צה״ל observed a gradual increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 2K in late November. Active users showed a slight decline from 19.1K to 14.8K over the quarter.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore these trends and their implications further.