Last updated: September 20, 2026

App Store Ranking: The Top Grossing News Apps in Australia

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Rank			Rating
1	=	Australian Financial Review by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	3.2
2	=	X by X Corp.	4.6
3	=	The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited	4.9
4	1	Substack by Substack, Inc.	4.9
5	1	The Sydney Morning Herald by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	4.6
6	=	The Age by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	4.7
7	1	The Australian by News Digital Media	3.2
8	1	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
9	=	Herald Sun. by News Digital Media	1.0
10	1	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
11	1	The Daily Telegraph. by News Digital Media	5.0
12	2	The Courier-Mail. by News Digital Media	1.0
13	=	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
14	1	The Advertiser. by News Digital Media	0.0
15	1	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
16	1	Daily Mail: Breaking News Live by dmg media ltd	4.2
17	2	Podcast App by Evolve Global, Inc.	4.8
18	3	Mamamia by Mamamia Pty Ltd	0.0
19	3	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
20	15	The Standard by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
21	3	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
22	2	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
23	3	Canberra Times by Rural Press Pty Ltd	4.6
24	1	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
25	4	NT News by News Digital Media	1.0
26	2	Gold Coast Bulletin by News Digital Media	0.0
27	1	The Mercury by News Digital Media	0.0
28	3	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
29	7	The Telegraph: UK & World News by TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED	4.6
30	2	Police Scanner Radio & Fire by GordonEdwards.net LLC	4.6
32	5	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
33	7	Newcastle Herald by Rural Press Pty Ltd	4.6
34	12	Geelong Advertiser by News Digital Media	0.0
35	2	TrueShort - Stream True Crime by Humans Anonymous, Inc	4.9
36	new	FT中文网 - 财经新闻与评论 by Financial Times Ltd.	4.7
37	16	Queensland Country Life : News by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
38	3	Overcast Podcast App by Overcast Radio, LLC	4.5
39	9	Daily Wire by Daily Wire LLC	4.5
40	8	Cairns Post by News Digital Media	0.0
41	4	Townsville Bulletin by News Digital Media	0.0
42	11	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
43	4	The Irish Times by The Irish Times Ltd	2.0
44	6	Farm Weekly: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
45	2	Illawarra Mercury by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
46	9	The Border Mail by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
47	12	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
48	5	The Examiner by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
49	15	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
50	2	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
51	13	The Courier by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
52	10	Haaretz - Israel News by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.1
53	16	NZ Herald News by NZME Holdings Ltd	4.6
54	1	The Weekly Times by News Digital Media	0.0
55	new	La Vanguardia by La Vanguardia Ediciones S.L.	0.0
56	2	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
57	8	The Land: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
58	8	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
59	new	TOI Breaking News App & ePaper by Times Internet Limited	3.8
60	=	The Advocate by Rural Press Pty Ltd	3.0
61	27	QLD Fires by P4G Pty Ltd	5.0
62	11	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
63	=	5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner by Smartest Apps LLC	4.6
64	7	Epoch Times: Live & Breaking by Epoch Usa Inc	4.9
65	1	Daily Advertiser by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
66	4	Bendigo Advertiser by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
67	5	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
68	7	Stock & Land: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
69	5	Irish Independent News by Mediahuis Ireland Ltd	4.7
70	1	日本経済新聞電子版 - ビジネス・政治・金融・経済ニュース by NIKKEI INC.	4.8
71	11	DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten by DER SPIEGEL GmbH und Co. KG	4.5
72	new	The Hindu : India & World News by THG Publishing Private Limited	4.6
73	6	The Chronicle by News Digital Media	0.0
74	18	Western Advocate by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
75	new	Police Scanner: Crime Radar by Sepia Software LLC	4.6
76	8	Central Western Daily by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
77	4	Barron’s - Investing Insights by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.6
78	new	Shepparton News by MCPHERSON NEWSPAPERS PROPRIETARY LIMITED	0.0
79	6	The Telegraph e-paper by PressReader Inc	3.8
80	3	הארץ - חדשות \| Haaretz by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.2
81	9	South China Morning Post: News by South China Morning Post Publishers Limited	4.6
82	new	The Straits Times by SPH Media Limited	4.4
83	14	Podbean Podcast App & Player by Podbean Incorporated	4.8
84	12	LA Times by Los Angeles Times Communications LLC	4.6
85	2	Northern Daily Leader by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
86	new	The Times Literary Supplement by Times Media Limited (Apps)	4.7
87	new	mtv Al Lubnaniya by MTV Lebanon SAL	3.7
88	8	Live World Monitor: GlobeAlert by APPRICOTT DIJITAL TEKNOLOJI VE YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI	4.5
89	13	Podcast App & Player - Castbox by Guru Network Limited	4.9
90	new	GoodLinks by Ngoc Luu	4.7
91	3	inkl: News without paywalls by inkl Pty. Ltd.	4.5
92	new	EL PAÍS by Ediciones El Pais SL	2.1
93	18	Der Bund Nachrichten by Tamedia Abo Services AG	4.3
94	1	ZINIO Unlimited by Zinio LLC	4.8
95	3	News24: Trusted News. First by 24.com	2.8

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