Last updated: August 6, 2026

App Store Ranking: The Top Grossing News Apps in the United States

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Rank			Rating
1	=	X by X Corp.	4.6
2	=	NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company	4.8
3	=	The Wall Street Journal. News by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.7
4	=	Citizen: Safety & Live Video by sp0n, Inc.	4.7
5	=	Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods by Sherwood Forestry Service, Inc.	4.9
6	=	Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP	4.6
7	=	Washington Post by The Washington Post	4.7
8	1	The Economist: News & Analysis by The Economist	4.9
9	1	Ground News by Snapwise Inc.	4.7
10	=	CNBC: Stock Market & Business by Versant Media LLC	4.7
11	=	The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited	4.9
12	=	CNN: Live & Breaking News by CNN Interactive Group, Inc.	4.8
13	=	Fox Nation by Fox News Network, LLC	4.7
14	=	The New Yorker by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.	3.9
15	=	Police Scanner Radio & Fire by GordonEdwards.net LLC	4.6
16	=	Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation	4.8
17	=	Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd.	4.8
18	1	The Atlantic Magazine by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC	4.9
19	2	Reddit by REDDIT, INC.	4.8
20	=	Podcast App by Evolve Global, Inc.	4.8
21	3	DailyWire+ by Daily Wire LLC	4.5
22	=	Epoch Times: Live & Breaking by Epoch Usa Inc	4.9
23	1	LA Times by Los Angeles Times Communications LLC	4.6
24	1	CrimeRadar Dispatch Audio by Scoopz Inc.	4.9
25	=	Daily Mail: Breaking News Live by dmg media ltd	4.2
27	4	Narwhal for Reddit by robot swingset, llc.	4.5
28	2	The San Francisco Chronicle by Hearst Newspapers	4.5
29	=	Barron’s - Investing Insights by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.	4.6
30	3	TrueShort - Stream True Crime by Humans Anonymous, Inc	4.9
31	6	BlazeTV: Pro-America by Blaze Media LLC	4.2
32	=	BBC: World News & Stories by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.	4.5
33	2	Police Scanner: Fire Radio by Guru Network Limited Inc.	4.7
34	6	5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner by Smartest Apps LLC	4.6
35	1	USA TODAY: US & Breaking News by USA TODAY	4.5
36	13	Chicago Tribune by Tribune Publishing Company, LLC	4.4
37	1	The Philadelphia Inquirer by Philadelphia Media Network, Inc.	4.6
38	=	Clubhouse by Alpha Exploration Co.	4.8
39	=	The Information: Tech News by The Information	3.7
40	1	Police Scanner: Crime Radar by Sepia Software LLC	4.6
41	14	theSkimm by theSkimm	4.8
42	3	Pocket Casts: Podcast Player by Automattic	4.5
43	3	Stocks.News－Market Alerts by IR Agency LLC	4.7
44	1	Business Insider: News & more by Insider, Inc.	4.6
45	3	Detroit Free Press: Freep by Gannett	4.6
46	=	Le Monde, Live News by Societe Editrice du Monde	4.7
47	3	The Minnesota Star Tribune by The Star Tribune Media Company	4.4
48	=	The Detroit News: Local News by Gannett	4.5
49	3	The Telegraph: UK & World News by TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED	4.6
50	1	The Boston Globe by BOSTON GLOBE MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC	4.6
51	8	Houston Chronicle by Hearst Newspapers	4.5
52	5	Overcast: Podcast App by Overcast Radio, LLC	4.5
53	5	Kiki: Local Chat & People Near by Kikihub	4.5
54	3	El Nuevo Día by El Nuevo Día	4.7
55	8	Seattle Times Mobile by The Seattle Times	4.6
56	1	Substack by Substack, Inc.	4.9
57	7	Haaretz - Israel News by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.1
58	5	Newsday by Newsday LLC	4.5
59	7	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel by Gannett	4.3
60	6	NBC News: Breaking & US News by NBC News Digital, LLC	4.7
61	3	Austin American Statesman by Hearst Newspapers	4.1
62	6	NOLA.com by Capital City Press, LLC	4.6
63	new	REFORMA by Editora el Sol	3.1
64	4	NJ.com by NJ.com	4.5
65	5	AJC News by Cox Enterprises Inc.	2.7
66	34	Sun Sentinel by Tribune Publishing Company, LLC	4.6
67	13	azcentral by Gannett	4.3
68	13	St. Louis Post-Dispatch by St. Louis Post-Dispatch	3.8
69	2	World Monitor Real-Time Intel by Scate	4.6
70	12	Coast to Coast AM Insider by Premiere Radio Networks, Inc.	4.5
71	18	Espresso: World news in a shot by The Economist	4.8
72	7	PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc	4.7
73	2	2nd1st - Truth, News & Social by Howly, Inc.	4.5
74	new	The Baltimore Sun by Tribune Publishing Company, LLC	4.5
75	4	IndyStar: Indianapolis Star by Gannett	4.4
76	15	הארץ - חדשות \| Haaretz by Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd	4.2
77	12	The Irish Times by The Irish Times Ltd	2.0
78	6	Police Scanner + by Rego Apps	4.5
79	9	San Antonio Express-News by Hearst Newspapers	4.5
80	new	Snopes by Snopes, Inc.	4.8
81	19	New York Daily News by New York Daily News	4.6
82	5	Naples Daily News by Gannett	4.5
83	6	Daily Beast by The Daily Beast Company LLC	4.8
84	15	财新-CaiXin by Caixin Media Co., Ltd	4.6
85	7	Cincinnati.com: The Enquirer by Gannett	4.4
86	13	DarkShort - Watch Crime Short by Mobile entertainment srl	4.4
87	3	Matter: Reading App by Dig Wells, Inc.	4.6
88	5	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
89	17	OREGONLIVE.COM by OregonLive.com	4.3
90	16	The San Diego Union-Tribune by The San Diego Union-Tribune	4.4
91	21	syracuse.com by syracuse.com	4.4
92	2	DER SPIEGEL - Nachrichten by DER SPIEGEL GmbH und Co. KG	4.5
93	new	CT Insider by Hearst Newspapers	4.6
94	9	Podcast App & Player - Castbox by Guru Network Limited	4.9
95	new	Delaware Online by Gannett	4.4
96	=	Columbus Dispatch: Local News by Gannett	4.3
97	new	Raw Story by RawStoryMedia	4.8
98	new	The Globe and Mail by The Globe and Mail Inc.	4.7
99	new	MLive.com by MLive.com	4.4

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