The 20 most popular News & Magazines Apps for Android ever (with a recent update)
Google Play has 21,396 News & Magazines apps, the 21st largest app category. 3,227 of them have at least 50,000 installs. 0% are paid, and the average rating is 4.0. Ranked by total installs. Together these 20 apps got 29M installs in the last 30 days. X got the most installs in the last 30 days: 13M. Install counts come from Google Play.
Last updated on 2026-11-11.
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App
Installs, 30 days
vs 30 days before
Last 12 weeks
Total installs
On Play
9
TOI Breaking News App & ePaper
TIL (Times Internet Limited) · News & Magazines
340K
+43%
49M
15 years
10
Lokal - AI Status & Updates
Lokal - AI enabled products for Bharat · News & Magazines
400K
+37%
41M
8 years
17
The Hindu: India & World News
THG Publishing Private Limited · News & Magazines
29K
−18%
18M
13 years