Last updated: August 12, 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	9	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
8	3	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
9	1	PostPrime by PostPrime Inc.	4.3
10	1	MEGA地震予測 by JESEA	0.0
11	1	産経新聞HD by 産経新聞社	3.0
12	3	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
13	1	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
14	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
15	5	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
16	1	デイリー馬サブロー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
17	2	サンケイスポーツ by 産経新聞社	0.0
18	2	聴く日経 by NIKKEI RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION	1.0
19	2	IDN App: News & Entertainment by Media Putra Nusantara, PT	4.0
20	4	茨城新聞電子版【公式】 by THE IBARAKI SHIMBUN Co.,Ltd	0.0
21	10	デイリー by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
22	4	Süddeutsche Zeitung by Süddeutsche Zeitung GmbH	4.5
23	5	The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited	4.9
24	6	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
26	=	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
27	6	Nikkei Asia - Business news by NIKKEI INC.	4.8
28	26	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
29	7	财新-CaiXin by Caixin Media Co., Ltd	4.6
30	7	Espresso: World news in a shot by The Economist	4.8
31	12	Feedly - Smart News Reader by Feedly Inc.	4.6
32	16	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
33	new	The Straits Times by SPH Media Limited	4.4
34	=	時事通信ニュース by JIJIPRESS	0.0
35	10	Haaretz - Israel News by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.1
36	1	地震予測プラス by Earthquake Analysis Laboratory	0.0
37	new	Inquirer Plus by Inquirer Interactive	4.7
38	12	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
39	2	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
40	=	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
41	new	TOI Breaking News App & ePaper by Times Internet Limited	3.8
42	55	Overcast: Podcast App by Overcast Radio, LLC	4.5
43	20	GoodLinks by Ngoc Luu	4.7
44	14	Barron’s - Investing Insights by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.6
45	13	Instapaper by Instant Paper, Inc.	4.6
46	4	FT Digital Edition by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
47	5	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
48	2	Inoreader: News & RSS reader by Innologica	4.7
49	12	週刊東洋経済 by DENTSU INC.	4.5
50	18	Togetter 人気の話題を最速でXまとめNo.1アプリ by Togetter Inc.	4.7
51	new	Lianhe Zaobao: News in Chinese by SPH Media Limited	4.6
52	16	Le Figaro Actualités en direct by Société du Figaro	4.6
53	19	The Information: Tech News by The Information	4.6
54	5	デイリー広島版Lite by THE KOBESHIMBUN	0.0
55	17	Scientific American by Springer Nature America, Inc.	4.8
56	3	팟빵 by (주)팟빵	2.5
57	18	The Economic Times by Times Internet Limited	4.4
58	30	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
59	new	Sud Ouest : l'info en continu by Sud Ouest	4.0
60	new	The Week Junior US by Future plc	4.8
61	new	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
62	new	Folha de S.Paulo by Empresa Folha da Manhã S.A.	4.6
63	new	Daily Mail: Breaking News Live by dmg media ltd	4.2
64	19	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
65	new	FT中文网 - 财经新闻与评论 by Financial Times Ltd.	4.7
66	new	Epoch Times: Live & Breaking by Epoch Usa Inc	4.9
67	4	日本のTV番組 Japanese TV Listings by Fou Furieux	1.0
68	new	World Monitor App by Hypecent	4.5
69	new	Orbyt for iPhone by Unidad Editorial, SA	1.0
70	23	The Irish Times by The Irish Times Ltd	2.0
71	22	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
72	new	Trump Tracker: News & Politics by SunFuture Inc.	4.9
73	new	TYT - Home of Progressives by The Young Turks, Inc.	4.5
74	23	World Monitor Real-Time Intel by Scate	4.6
75	new	WIRED Magazine (UK) by The Conde Nast Publications Limited	4.5
76	21	EL PAÍS by Ediciones El Pais SL	2.1
77	6	ReadKit - Reading Hub by Balazs Varkonyi	4.4
78	22	The Spectator Magazine by The Spectator (1828) Ltd	4.8
79	22	South China Morning Post: News by South China Morning Post Publishers Limited	4.6
80	19	經濟日報 by udn.com	3.3
81	new	Expressen Nyheter by Expressen AB	4.6
82	20	F.A.Z. - Nachrichten by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH	4.7
83	19	Current - RSS Feed Reader by Jupiter Interactive Group LLC	4.5
84	19	FX AI ニュース \| AI解説と毎朝の星座占い by Blackstar Co.,Ltd.	5.0
85	19	Aftonbladet Nyheter by Aftonbladet Hierta AB	4.4
86	19	DS Krant by Corelio Publishing	3.3
87	18	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
88	18	端傳媒 Initium Media by Initium Media Technology Limited	4.6
89	16	Feedbin by Feedbin, Inc.	4.2
90	16	Mediapart, journal indépendant by Mediapart	4.7
91	16	UOL: Notícias em tempo real by UOL Inc.	3.6
92	new	O Globo by Editora Globo	3.1
93	17	PoweReader-AI RSS Reader by 珂诚许	4.4
94	17	TEMPO by Tempo Inti Media	1.6
95	17	BBC Science Focus Magazine by Our Media Limited	4.7
96	17	La Croix, Actualités et info by Bayard Presse SA	4.7

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