Last updated: September 27, 2026

App Store Ranking: The Top Grossing News Apps in Japan

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Rank			Rating
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
2	=	X by X Corp.	4.6
3	=	ニュースはNewsPicks｜ビジネス・経済ニュース・就活 by UZABASE, Inc.	4.5
4	=	SmartNews: Breaking News by SmartNews, Inc.	4.6
5	1	朝日新聞 - 国内外のニュースをいつでもどこでも by 株式会社朝日新聞社	4.6
6	10	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
7	=	Voicy - 日々を豊かにする声が聴ける by Voicy, Inc.	4.9
8	1	西日本新聞me 福岡のニュース・イベント・生活情報アプリ by 西日本新聞社	4.7
9	3	MEGA地震予測 by JESEA	0.0
10	=	産経新聞HD by 産経新聞社	3.0
11	=	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
12	4	PostPrime by PostPrime Inc.	4.3
13	1	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
14	1	WatchOut: Police Scanner・Radio by SILVER APPS	4.7
15	2	デイリー馬サブロー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
16	3	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
17	4	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
18	5	サンケイスポーツ by 産経新聞社	0.0
19	1	The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited	4.9
20	4	聴く日経 by NIKKEI RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION	1.0
21	71	IDN App: News & Entertainment by Media Putra Nusantara, PT	4.0
22	15	Espresso: World news in a shot by The Economist	4.8
23	6	デイリー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
24	2	茨城新聞電子版【公式】 by THE IBARAKI SHIMBUN Co.,Ltd	0.0
25	5	Nikkei Asia - Business news by NIKKEI INC.	4.8
26	8	Substack by Substack, Inc.	4.9
28	7	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
29	46	팟빵 by (주)팟빵	2.5
30	2	時事通信ニュース by JIJIPRESS	0.0
31	21	Barron’s - Investing Insights by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.6
32	18	The Straits Times by SPH Media Limited	4.4
33	5	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
34	6	The Economic Times by Times Internet Limited	4.4
35	16	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
36	9	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
37	6	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
38	8	DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten by DER SPIEGEL GmbH und Co. KG	4.5
39	5	地震予測プラス by Earthquake Analysis Laboratory	0.0
40	57	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
41	14	The Week UK: Daily Analysis by Future plc	4.7
42	7	Feedly - Smart News Reader by Feedly Inc.	4.6
43	4	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
44	10	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
45	new	IntNews - World News by Hambardzum Minasyan	0.0
46	26	端傳媒 Initium Media by Initium Media Technology Limited	4.7
47	16	Inoreader: News & RSS reader by Innologica	4.7
48	12	週刊東洋経済 by DENTSU INC.	4.5
49	16	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
50	16	The Information: Tech News by The Information	4.7
51	new	The Irish Times by The Irish Times Ltd	2.0
52	16	Togetter 人気の話題を最速でXまとめNo.1アプリ by Togetter Inc.	4.7
53	6	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
54	new	lire: RSS Reader by Kunal Sood	4.4
55	14	South China Morning Post: News by South China Morning Post Publishers Limited	4.6
56	new	デイリー広島版Lite by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
57	15	TEMPO by Tempo Inti Media	1.6
58	new	日本のTV番組 Japanese TV Listings by Fou Furieux	1.0
59	new	Blind - Professional Community by Teamblind inc	4.6
60	13	Australian Financial Review by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	3.2
61	12	Reeder. by Silvio Rizzi	4.3
62	29	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
63	new	BusinessWorld Philippines by Philstar Daily Inc.	0.0
64	new	Folha de S.Paulo by Empresa Folha da Manhã S.A.	4.6
65	new	YourPods: Podcast Player by A Secret Company, LLC	5.0
66	13	LA Times by Los Angeles Times Communications LLC	4.6
67	12	Le Figaro Actualités en direct by Société du Figaro	4.6
68	12	GoodLinks by Ngoc Luu	4.7
69	11	天下雜誌每日報 by CommonWealth Magazine Group	4.5
70	10	FT Digital Edition by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
71	10	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
72	10	Journal Le Télégramme by Le Télégramme	0.0
73	10	The Globe and Mail by The Globe and Mail Inc.	4.7
74	new	Noa: Listen to audio articles by NOA News Ltd	4.5
75	new	DIE ZEIT – Nachrichten by ZEIT ONLINE	4.7
76	12	Podcast App by Evolve Global, Inc.	4.8
77	7	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
78	13	The Telegraph: UK & World News by TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED	4.6
79	12	History Today Magazine by History Today Ltd	4.8
80	new	de Volkskrant - Nieuws by DPG Media Services	4.5
81	12	FX AI ニュース \| AI解説と毎朝の星座占い by Blackstar Co.,Ltd.	5.0
82	11	Netwerk24 – Alles op een plek by 24.com	4.5
83	10	Il Sole 24 ORE by Il Sole 24 Ore SpA	4.9
84	10	Kompas.id: Baca Berita Lengkap by PT Kompas Media Nusantara	4.8
85	new	YomiAI - AI RSS Reader & News by ZAWA SYSTEM	0.0
86	9	The Local - News in English by The Local	4.8
87	9	Der Bund Nachrichten by Tamedia Abo Services AG	4.3
88	9	KOMPAS.com: Berita Terpercaya by PT Kompas Cyber Media	4.3
89	9	Humo by DPG Media (Apps)	4.8
90	9	Les Echos, actualités éco by Les Echos	4.4
91	9	Reeder Classic by Silvio Rizzi	4.1
92	9	Interesting Engineering: News by IE Media, Inc.	4.7

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