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Android Statistics > Google Play Ranking > United Kingdom > News & Magazines > Top Free
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Google Play Ranking: The Top Free News & Magazines Apps in the United Kingdom

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Top Free
United Kingdom
News & Magazines
Rank App Rating Installs Recent
1 = X (Formerly Twitter) icon X (Formerly Twitter)
by X Corp.
3.7
1.7 B 9.4 M
2 = Substack icon Substack
by Substack Inc.
4.8
5.1 M 380 K
3 1 BBC News icon BBC News
by British Broadcasting Corporation
4.4
14 M 55 K
4 1 Upday | Local & World News icon Upday | Local & World News
by upday GmbH & Co. KG
3.9
3.2 M 300 K
5 2 Local Weather & News - Radar icon Local Weather & News - Radar
by EASE Group
4.4
1.4 M 340 K
6 = Good Food: Recipe Finder icon Good Food: Recipe Finder
by Immediate Media Co
3.4
1.5 M 16 K
7 = UK News: Breaking News & Local icon UK News: Breaking News & Local
by Safe Apps Inc
4.6
4.6 M 22 K
8 = Breaking News - Live Headlines icon Breaking News - Live Headlines
by YING LIANG HK LIMITED
4.7
7.3 M 450 K
9 = Podcast Player icon Podcast Player
by Castbox.FM - Radio & Podcast & AudioBooks
4.8
16 M 100 K
10 = Sky News: Breaking, UK & World icon Sky News: Breaking, UK & World
by Sky UK Limited
4.2
8.5 M 36 K
11 5 InYourArea - Local News & Info icon InYourArea - Local News & Info
by Reach plc.
4.0
1.3 M 17 K
12 1 Quora: the knowledge platform icon Quora: the knowledge platform
by Quora, Inc.
4.2
58 M 370 K
13 = The Telegraph UK Latest News icon The Telegraph UK Latest News
by Telegraph Media Group Limited
4.1
750 K 8.5 K
14 2 LBC: UK, World & Breaking News icon LBC: UK, World & Breaking News
by Global Media & Entertainment
3.6
920 K 8.3 K
15 3 The Guardian - Live World News icon The Guardian - Live World News
by Guardian News & Media Ltd
4.7
9.1 M 43 K
16 1 Ground News icon Ground News
by Snapwise Inc.(dba Ground News)
4.7
1.8 M 64 K
17 3 PressReader: News & Magazines icon PressReader: News & Magazines
by PressReader Inc.
4.5
11 M 25 K
18 1 Local News - Latest & Smart icon Local News - Latest & Smart
by EASE Group
4.3
10 M 210 K
19 1 Opera News: breaking & local icon Opera News: breaking & local
by Opera
4.5
180 M 1.1 M
20 5 Global News - Breaking & Local icon Global News - Breaking & Local
by Apps Skyline
0.0
14 K 5.9 K
21 = Google News - Daily Headlines icon Google News - Daily Headlines
by Google LLC
4.0
3.9 B 14 M
22 1 Financial Times: Business News icon Financial Times: Business News
by The Financial Times Limited
4.5
3.7 M 21 K
23 1 Breaking News: Local & Alerts icon Breaking News: Local & Alerts
by Beloud.com
4.5
36 M 99 K
24 2 Beloud: News & Free Speech icon Beloud: News & Free Speech
by Beloud.com
4.5
1.7 M 15 K
25 1 Pocket Casts - Podcast App icon Pocket Casts - Podcast App
by Automattic, Inc
4.4
3.9 M 44 K
26 1 Medium icon Medium
by A Medium Corporation
4.7
14 M 130 K
27 1 Readly Magazines & Newspapers icon Readly Magazines & Newspapers
by Readly International
4.1
2.6 M 36 K
28 1 The i Paper icon The i Paper
by Associated Newspapers LTD
3.5
130 K 2.6 K
29 5 Straight Arrow News | SAN icon Straight Arrow News | SAN
by Straight Arrow News
4.2
270 K 35 K
30 1 Daily Mail: Breaking News icon Daily Mail: Breaking News
by Daily Mail Online
4.0
7.4 M 13 K
31 1 Tes Magazine icon Tes Magazine
by Tes Global Limited
0.0
2.7 K 1.3 K
32 1 Zip News: Latest & Alerts icon Zip News: Latest & Alerts
by EASE Group
4.2
1.3 M 470 K
33 4 NYTimes: US and Global News icon NYTimes: US and Global News
by The New York Times Company
4.8
46 M 83 K
34 1 The Sun Mobile - Daily News icon The Sun Mobile - Daily News
by News Group Newspapers Limited
4.4
850 K 4 K
35 3 The Independent: Breaking News icon The Independent: Breaking News
by Independent Digital News & Media Limited
4.3
690 K 3 K
36 = Al Jazeera - الجزيرة icon Al Jazeera - الجزيرة
by Al Jazeera Network
4.8
3.1 M 82 K
37 2 The Economist - News, Podcasts icon The Economist - News, Podcasts
by The Economist Newspaper
4.9
2.3 M 13 K
38 3 Radio Times - What to watch icon Radio Times - What to watch
by Immediate Media Co
0.0
21 K 1.2 K
39 1 History Extra: Unlock the past icon History Extra: Unlock the past
by Immediate Media Co
4.5
37 K 1.6 K
40 1 DevBytes-For Busy Developers icon DevBytes-For Busy Developers
by DevBytes: Tech, AI and Coding news
4.6
2.4 M 470 K
41 3 TOI English News, Daily ePaper icon TOI English News, Daily ePaper
by TIL (Times Internet Limited)
4.2
45 M 350 K
42 2 Camping & Caravanning Club icon Camping & Caravanning Club
by The Camping and Caravanning Club
0.0
97 K 1.5 K
43 2 NBC News: Breaking News & Live icon NBC News: Breaking News & Live
by NBC News Digital LLC
4.6
9.3 M 58 K
44 2 CNN: Live & Breaking News icon CNN: Live & Breaking News
by CNN
4.4
64 M 190 K
45 1 Sky News icon Sky News
by Sky UK Limited
1.7
110 K 2.5 K
46 3 UK: National Numbers & Results icon UK: National Numbers & Results
by Symphony Digital
0.0
180 K 2.3 K
47 = Police Scanner - Live Radio icon Police Scanner - Live Radio
by Police Scanner, Scanner Live Radio App
4.8
11 M 130 K
48 4 Breaking Local News icon Breaking Local News
by YING LIANG HK LIMITED
5.0
100 K 50 K
49 = RHS The Garden icon RHS The Garden
by Royal Horticultural Society
0.0
51 K 1.3 K
50 1 Instapaper icon Instapaper
by Instant Paper, Inc.
4.5
790 K 12 K
51 3 MSN icon MSN
by Microsoft Corporation
4.4
13 M 49 K
52 2 Pocketmags Magazine Newsstand icon Pocketmags Magazine Newsstand
by Pocketmags.com
4.4
340 K 2.1 K
53 = Chromecast & Android TV Apps icon Chromecast & Android TV Apps
by i-Art Cast - Apps for Chromecast & Android TV
4.6
12 M 41 K
54 2 TalkTV icon TalkTV
by News Corp UK & Ireland Limited
3.1
280 K 1.3 K
55 2 The Wall Street Journal. News icon The Wall Street Journal. News
by Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
4.4
4.8 M 34 K
56 1 Take a Break: Women's Magazine icon Take a Break: Women's Magazine
by Bauer Consumer Media Ltd
0.0
24 K 120
57 1 CGTN – China Global TV Network icon CGTN – China Global TV Network
by CGTN
4.3
16 M 500 K
58 2 US News: Breaking News & Local icon US News: Breaking News & Local
by Safe Apps Inc
4.6
9.4 M 130 K
59 9 The Free Press icon The Free Press
by Runaway Media Inc
4.8
6.6 K 6.6 K
60 1 Bloomberg: Finance Market News icon Bloomberg: Finance Market News
by Bloomberg LP CM
4.0
24 M 34 K
61 = New Scientist icon New Scientist
by New Scientist
4.6
780 K 2.8 K
62 1 Hooligans.cz icon Hooligans.cz
by Hooligans_cz
0.0
1 K 510
63 2 Wildfire Watch Spain icon Wildfire Watch Spain
by Bas Buur Development
0.0
34 K 2.2 K
64 = Euronews: World news & live TV icon Euronews: World news & live TV
by Euronews
4.3
4.2 M 18 K
65 3 Feedly - Smarter News Reader icon Feedly - Smarter News Reader
by Feedly Team
3.6
7.8 M 21 K
66 4 Manchester Evening News icon Manchester Evening News
by Reach plc
4.3
300 K 1.1 K
67 5 The Spectator Magazine icon The Spectator Magazine
by The Spectator Magazine
4.4
97 K 2.1 K
68 1 Daily Mail Newspaper icon Daily Mail Newspaper
by Daily Mail Online
2.8
230 K 1.5 K
69 3 FT Digital Edition icon FT Digital Edition
by The Financial Times Limited
4.3
31 K 1.4 K
70 1 Xinhua News icon Xinhua News
by Xinhua News
4.3
5.8 M 85 K
71 2 نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل icon نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل
by Nabd Ltd
4.5
35 M 160 K
72 5 FRANCE 24 - Live news 24/7 icon FRANCE 24 - Live news 24/7
by France Médias Monde
3.9
16 M 83 K
73 4 Liveuamap icon Liveuamap
by Altwork
2.9
960 K 12 K
74 = The Sun Digital Newspaper icon The Sun Digital Newspaper
by News Group Newspapers Limited
0.0
180 K 420
75 7 Prospect Magazine icon Prospect Magazine
by Prospect Magazine
4.3
11 K 610
76 5 AP News: World & Local icon AP News: World & Local
by The Associated Press
4.3
3.4 M 21 K
77 2 Liverpool Echo icon Liverpool Echo
by Reach plc
4.5
270 K 1.1 K
78 2 FlashNews - Earn & Rewards icon FlashNews - Earn & Rewards
by polo.inder
3.9
280 K 170 K
79 5 Hindustan Times: Daily News icon Hindustan Times: Daily News
by HT Media Ltd - Get Latest & Trending News Updates
3.9
4.3 M 22 K
80 4 The Mirror icon The Mirror
by Reach plc
4.4
860 K 1.5 K
81 9 PAK NDMA-Disaster Alert icon PAK NDMA-Disaster Alert
by NDMA_Pakistan
0.0
66 K 46 K
82 3 Flipboard:Your Social Magazine icon Flipboard:Your Social Magazine
by Flipboard
3.5
850 M 300 K
83 4 Relay for reddit icon Relay for reddit
by DBrady
4.0
390 K 4.6 K
84 17 Express icon Express
by Reach plc
4.4
330 K 970
85 8 Your Observer e-paper icon Your Observer e-paper
by Observer Media Group
0.0
1.1 K 220
86 5 Haystack News: Local TV News icon Haystack News: Local TV News
by Haystack News
4.6
5.1 M 130 K
87 1 Espresso from The Economist icon Espresso from The Economist
by The Economist Newspaper
4.7
1.6 M 2.9 K
88 15 Inoreader: News & RSS reader icon Inoreader: News & RSS reader
by Innologica
3.1
640 K 5 K
89 25 The Week - UK Edition icon The Week - UK Edition
by Future Publishing Ltd
3.1
81 K 340
90 10 STV News icon STV News
by STV Central Limited
4.8
330 K 820
91 4 FOX LOCAL: Live Streaming News icon FOX LOCAL: Live Streaming News
by Fox Television Stations, Inc.
4.5
700 K 42 K
92 3 Повітряна тривога icon Повітряна тривога
by Ajax Systems Inc
4.8
13 M 170 K
93 19 The Ismaili icon The Ismaili
by Islamic Publications Limited
4.6
100 K 3.8 K
94 16 Дзен — новости, статьи, видео icon Дзен — новости, статьи, видео
by Zen Platform LLC
4.1
14 M 210 K
95 14 The Week Junior icon The Week Junior
by Future Publishing Ltd
0.0
7.4 K 160
96 1 HIT TV - Daily News App icon HIT TV - Daily News App
by AKARSHA MEDIA AND BROADCASTING
3.6
1.2 M 28 K
97 2 9NEWS icon 9NEWS
by NINE NETWORK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
4.2
830 K 4.6 K
98 8 ABC News: Breaking News Live icon ABC News: Breaking News Live
by Disney
3.8
7.2 M 27 K
99 9 First News Newspaper icon First News Newspaper
by First News
0.0
15 K 200
100 14 Wales Online icon Wales Online
by Reach plc
4.4
210 K 810
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