Last updated: August 8, 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	=	ニューズピックス -ビジネスに役立つ経済ニュースアプリ 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	1	Voicy - 日々を豊かにする声が聴ける by Voicy, Inc.	4.9
7	4	産経新聞HD by 産経新聞社	3.0
8	2	PostPrime by PostPrime Inc.	4.3
9	3	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
10	3	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
11	2	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
12	4	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
13	1	MEGA地震予測 by JESEA	0.0
14	1	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
15	1	デイリー馬サブロー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
16	1	サンケイスポーツ by 産経新聞社	0.0
17	5	The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited	4.9
18	=	聴く日経 by NIKKEI RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION	1.0
19	1	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
20	4	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
21	=	茨城新聞電子版【公式】 by THE IBARAKI SHIMBUN Co.,Ltd	0.0
22	3	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
23	4	デイリー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
24	10	Feedly - Smart News Reader by Feedly Inc.	4.6
25	17	IDN App: News & Entertainment by Media Putra Nusantara, PT	4.0
26	2	Nikkei Asia - Business news by NIKKEI INC.	4.8
28	3	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
29	3	時事通信ニュース by JIJIPRESS	0.0
30	59	The Information: Tech News by The Information	4.6
31	34	Barron’s - Investing Insights by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.6
32	4	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
33	8	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
34	5	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
35	9	週刊東洋経済 by DENTSU INC.	4.5
36	new	Scientific American by Springer Nature America, Inc.	4.8
37	4	Espresso: World news in a shot by The Economist	4.8
38	11	Inoreader: News & RSS reader by Innologica	4.7
39	9	デイリー広島版Lite by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
40	55	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
41	6	地震予測プラス by Earthquake Analysis Laboratory	0.0
42	new	The Sydney Morning Herald by Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited	4.6
43	4	팟빵 by (주)팟빵	2.5
44	12	Mediapart, journal indépendant by Mediapart	4.7
45	new	Overcast: Podcast App by Overcast Radio, LLC	4.5
46	7	Le Figaro Actualités en direct by Société du Figaro	4.6
47	new	La Matinale du Monde by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.9
48	16	New Scientist by New Scientist Ltd	4.8
49	11	Podcast App by Evolve Global, Inc.	4.8
50	new	Folha de S.Paulo by Empresa Folha da Manhã S.A.	4.6
51	11	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
52	new	The Spectator Magazine by The Spectator (1828) Ltd	4.8
53	39	Business Insider: News & more by Insider, Inc.	4.6
54	20	Togetter 人気の話題を最速でXまとめNo.1アプリ by Togetter Inc.	4.7
55	13	Daily Mail: Breaking News Live by dmg media ltd	4.2
56	27	Blind - Professional Community by Teamblind inc	4.6
57	14	DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten by DER SPIEGEL GmbH und Co. KG	4.5
58	6	日本のTV番組 Japanese TV Listings by Fou Furieux	1.0
59	15	Castro: Podcast App & Player by Bluck Apps	4.6
60	3	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
61	7	Reeder. by Silvio Rizzi	4.3
62	4	South China Morning Post: News by South China Morning Post Publishers Limited	4.6
63	17	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
64	17	FT Digital Edition by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
65	new	The Hindu : India & World News by THG Publishing Private Limited	4.6
66	27	F.A.Z. - Nachrichten by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH	4.7
67	17	Valor Econômico - Exclusivo by Editora Globo	1.3
68	new	iGeneration by MacGeneration	4.7
69	18	KOMPAS.com: Berita Terpercaya by PT Kompas Cyber Media	4.3
70	new	南方周末-最可信赖的新闻 by Guangdong Southern Weekly New Media Co., Ltd.	2.5
71	5	USA TODAY: US & Breaking News by USA TODAY	4.5
72	17	Instapaper by Instant Paper, Inc.	4.6
73	16	la Repubblica - news online by GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A.	1.0
74	15	HistoryExtra Magazine by Immediate Media Company Limited	4.6
75	15	财新-CaiXin by Caixin Media Co., Ltd	4.6
76	15	Police Scanner + Fire Radio by Rego Apps	4.6
77	15	The Straits Times by SPH Media Limited	4.4
78	new	Police Scanner + by Rego Apps	4.5
79	new	PttX - PTT鄉民神器 by kaiyuan chen	4.6
80	14	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
81	14	The Times Literary Supplement by Times Media Limited (Apps)	4.7
82	13	Seattle Times Mobile by The Seattle Times	4.6
83	13	L'Humanité - Le Journal by Societe Nouvelle du Journal l'Humanité	4.5
84	13	Media Innovation by IID,Inc.	0.0
85	13	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
86	new	Gujarati News by Divya Bhaskar by D. B. Corp. Ltd	4.0
87	new	Debriefed: Daily News Quiz by Jayanth Ananthakrishnan	0.0
88	15	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
89	1	Noa: Listen to audio articles by NOA News Ltd	4.5
90	15	DS Krant by Corelio Publishing	3.3
91	14	香港01 - 新聞資訊及生活服務 by HK01 Company Limited	4.6
92	14	Le JDD : actualités et info by Lagardere Media News	4.7
93	new	Local News & Weather: Haystack by Haystack TV	4.7

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