Sky News

Sky UK Limited

1.78

121 reviews

100,000+
Downloads

Free

Stay informed, get breaking news FIRST from Sky News

Not recently updated — last update was on 2021-10-08. This app may no longer be actively maintained.

About Sky News

Sky News is a news & magazines app developed by Sky UK Limited.

Download Statistics

Sky News has been downloaded 140 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1.7 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 news & magazines apps.

User Ratings

Sky News is rated 1.78 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 120 ratings.

App Information

Sky News is FREE to download. The last update was on October 8, 2021.

Technical Requirements

Sky News requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play October 2021.

Description

Stay informed...get breaking news FIRST from Sky News. With a new and updated design, the Sky News app lets you watch all the top news stories from our newsroom including our 24x7 LIVE news stream, weather forecast and latest headlines. There are special features on main stories and key categories to explore to get further depth.

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More data about Sky News

Price	Free to download
Total downloads	140 thousand
Recent downloads	1.7 thousand
Rating	1.78 based on 120 ratings
Ranking	Highly ranked
Version	N/A
APK size	N/A
Number of libraries	6
Designed for Android	5.0+
Suitable for	Everyone
Ads	Contains ads

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Keywords missing from this app

Weather Local App Live Latest Alerts Headlines World Updates Nbc Events Topics Daily Access Time Information Coverage Bbc Privacy Top Global Notifications Sports Experience Content Business Watch Feed Forecasts Politics Real Personalized Features Including Screen Follow Sources Analysis Https Abc Uk Trending Day Home

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Downloads over time

Sky News has been downloaded 140 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 55 downloads per day.

Changelog of Sky News

Feb 6, 2025Installs100,000+ installs
Jan 17, 2023Installs50,000+ installs
Jan 31, 2022Installs10,000+ installs
Dec 20, 2021Installs5,000+ installs
Oct 25, 2021Installs1,000+ installs
Oct 13, 2021Installs500+ installs
Oct 8, 2021New AppVersion in NEWS_MAGAZINES for Free

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Developer information for Sky UK Limited

Sky UK Limited

apps@sky.uk

Website

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Comments on Sky News for Android

★★★★★ David Polias · Mar 7, 2024

Do you technically need a license to watch this app?

★☆☆☆☆ EddieP · Jul 26, 2025

You have to clear the cache every time you want to watch the news

★☆☆☆☆ raza raza · Aug 24, 2024

Worse app I have ever seen it will freeze and not working it is really horrible I have to delete it and reinstall it to watch the channel I like which is Sky News hopefully they can sort out

★☆☆☆☆ Matthew Hall · Apr 2, 2025

Needs to be deleted and reinstalled every time you want to watch the news.

★☆☆☆☆ Egle Sulciene · Sep 29, 2025

Stopped streaming via vpn. Sky pull yourself together.

Google Play Rankings for Sky News

Top rankings

Rank	Country	Category	List
40	United Kingdom	News & Magazines	Top Free

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Technologies used by Sky News

Sky News is requesting 0 permissions and is using 7 libraries.

Permissions

No permissions found

Ad network libraries

None found

Social libraries

None found

Development tools

Android Jetpack core

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