The top 20 trending Free News & Magazines Apps for Android right now
Google Play has 21,402 News & Magazines apps, the 21st largest app category. 3,229 of them have at least 50,000 installs. 0% are paid, and the average rating is 4.0. Ranked by how much each app's installs grew this week, compared with the week before. Together these 20 apps got 11M installs in the last 7 days. Pulse grew the most, with 3 times the installs of the week before. Install counts come from Google Play.
Last updated on 2026-11-04.
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App
Installs, 7 days
vs week before
Last 12 weeks
Total installs
On Play
1
Lokal - AI Status & Updates
Lokal - AI enabled products for Bharat · News & Magazines
130K
2×
41M
8 years
9
DevBytes-For Busy Developers
DevBytes: Tech, AI and Coding news · News & Magazines
43K
+78%
7.2M
4 years