Last updated: September 8, 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	=	The Sydney Morning Herald by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	4.6
5	2	The Age by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	4.7
6	2	The Australian by News Digital Media	3.2
7	2	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
8	2	Herald Sun. by News Digital Media	1.0
9	=	The Daily Telegraph. by News Digital Media	5.0
10	=	The Courier-Mail. by News Digital Media	1.0
11	=	The Advertiser. by News Digital Media	0.0
12	=	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
13	=	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
14	6	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
15	1	Podcast App by Evolve Global, Inc.	4.8
16	7	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
17	1	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
18	3	Daily Mail: Breaking News Live by dmg media ltd	4.2
19	=	Mamamia by Mamamia Pty Ltd	0.0
20	5	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
21	8	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
22	5	The Standard by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
23	8	NT News by News Digital Media	1.0
24	2	Police Scanner Radio & Fire by GordonEdwards.net LLC	4.6
25	8	Gold Coast Bulletin by News Digital Media	0.0
26	16	Newcastle Herald by Rural Press Pty Ltd	4.6
27	11	TrueShort - Stream True Crime by Humans Anonymous, Inc	4.9
28	7	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
29	1	The Mercury by News Digital Media	0.0
30	5	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
31	7	Canberra Times by Rural Press Pty Ltd	4.6
32	=	Geelong Advertiser by News Digital Media	0.0
33	1	Illawarra Mercury by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
34	6	Cairns Post by News Digital Media	0.0
35	5	The Telegraph: UK & World News by TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED	4.6
36	10	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
38	20	Queensland Country Life : News by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
39	18	NZ Herald News by NZME Holdings Ltd	4.6
40	27	The Land: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
41	7	The Border Mail by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
42	6	The Weekly Times by News Digital Media	0.0
43	6	Townsville Bulletin by News Digital Media	0.0
44	11	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
45	6	QLD Fires by P4G Pty Ltd	5.0
46	=	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
47	5	Bendigo Advertiser by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
48	new	Stock & Land: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
49	21	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
50	13	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
51	6	The Chronicle by News Digital Media	0.0
52	1	The Courier by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
53	4	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
54	new	Corriere della Sera - Online by RCS MediaGroup S.p.A.	4.7
55	24	Haaretz - Israel News by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.1
56	17	The Advocate by Rural Press Pty Ltd	3.0
57	33	Overcast Podcast App by Overcast Radio, LLC	4.5
58	4	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
59	15	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
60	=	News24: Trusted News. First by 24.com	2.8
61	=	The Irish Times by The Irish Times Ltd	2.0
62	18	Daily Wire by Daily Wire LLC	4.5
63	2	The Examiner by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
64	11	Irish Independent News by Mediahuis Ireland Ltd	4.7
65	new	The Hindu : India & World News by THG Publishing Private Limited	4.6
66	10	Central Western Daily by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
67	24	L'Orient-Le Jour (OLJ) by L'Orient-Le Jour	4.0
68	new	Castro: Podcast App & Player by Bluck Apps	4.6
69	31	South China Morning Post: News by South China Morning Post Publishers Limited	4.6
70	27	FT Digital Edition by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
71	20	SZ Nachrichten by Sueddeutsche Zeitung Digitale Medien GmbH	4.7
72	15	The Daily Liberal by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
73	23	Podcast App & Player - Castbox by Guru Network Limited	4.9
74	19	Daily Advertiser by Rural Press Pty Ltd	5.0
75	new	Player FM — Podcast App by Maple Media Apps, LLC	4.7
76	=	Northern Daily Leader by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
77	5	Reeder. by Silvio Rizzi	4.3
78	new	Mac\|Life Magazine by Future plc	4.4
79	25	The Week UK: Daily Analysis by Future plc	4.7
80	12	Espresso: World news in a shot by The Economist	4.8
81	10	Farm Weekly: News & Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
82	23	DIE ZEIT – Nachrichten by ZEIT ONLINE	4.7
83	8	The Spectator Magazine by The Spectator (1828) Ltd	4.8
84	14	天下雜誌 by CommonWealth Magazine Group	4.3
85	14	ZINIO Unlimited by Zinio LLC	4.8
86	new	הארץ - חדשות \| Haaretz by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.2
87	new	Kompas.id: Baca Berita Lengkap by PT Kompas Media Nusantara	4.8
88	20	Stock Journal: News, Livestock by Rural Press Pty Ltd	0.0
89	11	Matter: Reading App by Dig Wells, Inc.	4.6
90	26	FT中文网 - 财经新闻与评论 by Financial Times Ltd.	4.7
91	22	Raw Story by RawStoryMedia	4.8
92	new	IL GLOBO by S.E.I. (VIC) Pty Ltd	0.0
93	new	LA Times by Los Angeles Times Communications LLC	4.6
94	28	5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner by Smartest Apps LLC	4.6
95	new	Libération: Info et Actualités by Liberation	3.8
96	12	DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten by DER SPIEGEL GmbH und Co. KG	4.5

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