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Google Play Ranking: The Top Free News & Magazines Apps in the United States

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Top Free
United States
News & Magazines
Rank App Rating Installs Recent
1 1 NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts icon NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
by Particle Media Inc.
4.6
83 M 550 K
2 1 X icon X
by X Corp.
3.7
1.7 B 9.7 M
3 = Local News: Breaking & Latest icon Local News: Breaking & Latest
by NEWSDELIVER LIMITED
4.5
5.5 M 130 K
4 = Police Scanner - Live Radio icon Police Scanner - Live Radio
by Police Scanner, Scanner Live Radio App
4.8
11 M 110 K
5 = Substack icon Substack
by Substack Inc.
4.8
4.4 M 310 K
6 = FOX LOCAL: Live Streaming News icon FOX LOCAL: Live Streaming News
by Fox Television Stations, Inc.
4.2
590 K 65 K
7 2 Local News - Latest & Smart icon Local News - Latest & Smart
by EASE Group
4.3
9.9 M 240 K
8 = Scanner Radio - Police Scanner icon Scanner Radio - Police Scanner
by GordonEdwards.net LLC
4.7
39 M 86 K
9 2 US News: Breaking News & Local icon US News: Breaking News & Local
by Safe Apps Inc
4.6
9.2 M 62 K
10 3 Zip News: Latest & Alerts icon Zip News: Latest & Alerts
by EASE Group
4.5
730 K 42 K
11 1 Local Weather & News - Radar icon Local Weather & News - Radar
by EASE Group
4.5
930 K 39 K
12 2 FOX Nation: Celebrate America icon FOX Nation: Celebrate America
by FOX News Network, LLC
3.9
2.9 M 31 K
13 1 Quora: the knowledge platform icon Quora: the knowledge platform
by Quora, Inc.
4.2
57 M 360 K
14 5 Breaking News - Live Headlines icon Breaking News - Live Headlines
by YING LIANG HK LIMITED
4.5
6.4 M 440 K
15 2 SmartNews: News That Matters icon SmartNews: News That Matters
by SmartNews, Inc.
3.7
56 M 140 K
16 5 Local News: Headlines & Alerts icon Local News: Headlines & Alerts
by Opera
4.5
4.1 M 51 K
17 1 Citizen: Protect The World icon Citizen: Protect The World
by Sp0n Inc.
4.3
5 M 37 K
18 3 Ground News icon Ground News
by Snapwise Inc.(dba Ground News)
4.7
1.6 M 56 K
19 1 Fox News - Daily Breaking News icon Fox News - Daily Breaking News
by FOX News Network, LLC
3.2
21 M 90 K
20 1 Haystack News: Local TV News icon Haystack News: Local TV News
by Haystack News
4.6
4.9 M 110 K
21 5 Podcast Player icon Podcast Player
by Castbox.FM - Radio & Podcast & AudioBooks
4.8
16 M 100 K
22 = MSN icon MSN
by Microsoft Corporation
4.3
13 M 150 K
23 = Daily News: Local & Alerts icon Daily News: Local & Alerts
by NEWSREADLINE LIMITED
4.5
2.7 M 23 K
24 2 Google News - Daily Headlines icon Google News - Daily Headlines
by Google LLC
4.0
3.9 B 14 M
25 1 Spectrum News: Local Stories icon Spectrum News: Local Stories
by Charter/Spectrum
4.1
2.3 M 44 K
26 1 NBC News: Breaking News & Live icon NBC News: Breaking News & Live
by NBC News Digital LLC
4.6
9.1 M 52 K
27 = ABC News: Breaking News Live icon ABC News: Breaking News Live
by Disney
3.8
7.1 M 44 K
28 1 The New York Times: Live News icon The New York Times: Live News
by The New York Times Company
4.8
45 M 80 K
29 1 Breaking News: Local & Alerts icon Breaking News: Local & Alerts
by NEWSREADLINE LIMITED
4.4
16 K 15 K
30 1 NewsBreak Lite icon NewsBreak Lite
by Particle Media Inc.
4.9
370 K 11 K
31 1 Opera News: breaking & local icon Opera News: breaking & local
by Opera
4.5
180 M 1 M
32 = Newsmax icon Newsmax
by Newsmax Media
3.2
4.2 M 25 K
33 2 Breaking News: Local & Alerts icon Breaking News: Local & Alerts
by Beloud.com
4.5
36 M 90 K
34 7 CNN: Live & Breaking News icon CNN: Live & Breaking News
by CNN
4.5
63 M 160 K
35 1 Medium icon Medium
by A Medium Corporation
4.7
14 M 110 K
36 1 Neighbors by Ring icon Neighbors by Ring
by Ring.com
4.7
4.8 M 15 K
37 3 The Wall Street Journal. icon The Wall Street Journal.
by Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
4.4
4.8 M 37 K
38 25 First Alert 4 St. Louis icon First Alert 4 St. Louis
by Gray Media
3.2
370 K 1.1 K
39 = BBC: World News & Stories icon BBC: World News & Stories
by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
3.9
35 M 120 K
40 3 Noticias Locales icon Noticias Locales
by NEWSDELIVER LIMITED
4.7
6.7 M 220 K
41 1 NPR icon NPR
by NPR
4.9
5.8 M 24 K
42 9 Enigma: UFO Sightings & Alerts icon Enigma: UFO Sightings & Alerts
by Enigma Labs, LLC
3.8
21 K 10 K
43 1 OneWire News icon OneWire News
by AppSpark Group
4.0
39 K 7.4 K
44 6 The Guardian - Live World News icon The Guardian - Live World News
by Guardian News & Media Ltd
4.7
9 M 52 K
45 3 News Today icon News Today
by NEWSREADLINE LIMITED
4.6
3.5 M 39 K
46 1 FREECABLE© TV App: Shows, News icon FREECABLE© TV App: Shows, News
by TV App: News, TV Shows, TV Series & Moviesテレビ
4.7
13 M 11 K
47 1 Straight Arrow News | SAN icon Straight Arrow News | SAN
by Straight Arrow News
4.5
200 K 42 K
48 1 The Atlantic icon The Atlantic
by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC
4.9
220 K 12 K
49 76 40/29 News and Weather icon 40/29 News and Weather
by HTVMA Solutions, Inc.
4.6
190 K 1 K
50 2 Pocket Casts - Podcast App icon Pocket Casts - Podcast App
by Automattic, Inc
4.4
3.8 M 42 K
51 24 WFAA - News from North Texas icon WFAA - News from North Texas
by TEGNA
4.6
520 K 2.1 K
52 80 5NEWS Northwest Arkansas icon 5NEWS Northwest Arkansas
by TEGNA
4.7
180 K 970
53 2 MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis icon MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis
by NBC News Digital LLC
4.8
260 K 8.5 K
54 3 Real News - Republican News icon Real News - Republican News
by Real News Now
4.5
91 K 5.1 K
55 6 Nuestro Diario: Noticias GT icon Nuestro Diario: Noticias GT
by Diarios Modernos S. A.
3.9
59 K 8.9 K
56 10 KOCO 5 News and Weather icon KOCO 5 News and Weather
by HTVMA Solutions, Inc.
4.7
370 K 2.1 K
57 5 AP News: World & Local icon AP News: World & Local
by The Associated Press
4.3
3.3 M 16 K
58 8 CBS News - Live Breaking News icon CBS News - Live Breaking News
by CBS Interactive, Inc.
4.1
4.6 M 10 K
59 6 News 9 icon News 9
by Griffin Media, L.L.C.
4.6
8.4 M 22 K
60 6 Snap News: Local & Alerts icon Snap News: Local & Alerts
by Build4world
4.3
47 K 20 K
61 3 CBS News - Live Breaking News icon CBS News - Live Breaking News
by CBS Interactive, Inc.
2.0
1.4 M 16 K
62 9 Court TV icon Court TV
by Katz Broadcasting, LLC
4.4
240 K 5.9 K
63 74 News On 6 icon News On 6
by Griffin Media, L.L.C.
4.7
190 K 1.1 K
64 7 Washington Post icon Washington Post
by The Washington Post
4.5
3.3 M 13 K
65 9 Global Times icon Global Times
by 《环球时报》社有限公司
4.3
7.1 M 240 K
66 7 ABC 7 New York icon ABC 7 New York
by Disney
4.3
940 K 4.6 K
67 7 Ps2 64bit Plugins arm64 icon Ps2 64bit Plugins arm64
by Elegator Dev Inc.
4.0
2.6 M 120 K
68 21 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News icon NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News
by NBCUniversal Media, LLC
3.6
480 K 2 K
69 2 St. Louis News from KSDK icon St. Louis News from KSDK
by TEGNA
4.8
200 K 910
70 94 KMBC 9 News and Weather icon KMBC 9 News and Weather
by HTVMA Solutions, Inc.
4.6
220 K 710
71 7 US News - Breaking News Brief icon US News - Breaking News Brief
by My Apply Apps
4.2
1.9 M 4.1 K
72 5 Local Now: News, Movies & TV icon Local Now: News, Movies & TV
by Weather Group, LLC
3.9
960 K 5.9 K
73 12 DailyWire+ icon DailyWire+
by The Daily Wire
4.6
1.2 M 6.8 K
74 12 NewsNation: Unbiased News icon NewsNation: Unbiased News
by Nexstar Inc.
3.1
250 K 4.4 K
75 7 Yahoo News: Daily News For You icon Yahoo News: Daily News For You
by Yahoo
4.1
24 M 14 K
76 2 DevBytes-For Busy Developers icon DevBytes-For Busy Developers
by DevBytes: Tech, AI and Coding news
4.5
1.6 M 200 K
77 8 Bloomberg: Finance Market News icon Bloomberg: Finance Market News
by Bloomberg LP CM
3.9
24 M 34 K
78 5 C-SPAN Now icon C-SPAN Now
by National Cable Satellite Corporation
3.7
170 K 2.9 K
79 7 ABC7 Los Angeles icon ABC7 Los Angeles
by Disney
3.9
750 K 3.7 K
80 1 Financial Times: Business News icon Financial Times: Business News
by The Financial Times Limited
4.5
3.6 M 24 K
81 1 News Channel 5 Nashville icon News Channel 5 Nashville
by The E.W. Scripps Company
4.2
260 K 1 K
82 12 WLKY News and Weather icon WLKY News and Weather
by HTVMA Solutions, Inc.
4.7
240 K 740
83 5 PressReader: News & Magazines icon PressReader: News & Magazines
by PressReader Inc.
4.4
11 M 25 K
84 3 ABC7 Chicago icon ABC7 Chicago
by Disney
4.2
550 K 1.8 K
85 16 Bloomberg icon Bloomberg
by Bloomberg LP CM
2.1
1 M 24 K
86 12 NewsBang - AI News & Insights icon NewsBang - AI News & Insights
by NewsBang
4.3
9.1 K 2.5 K
87 3 TOI English News, Daily ePaper icon TOI English News, Daily ePaper
by TIL (Times Internet Limited)
4.2
45 M 250 K
88 6 NEWSRAEL icon NEWSRAEL
by Newsrael Apps
4.6
85 K 260
89 44 Arkansas News from THV11 icon Arkansas News from THV11
by TEGNA
4.7
120 K 870
90 3 Al Jazeera - الجزيرة icon Al Jazeera - الجزيرة
by Al Jazeera Network
4.8
2.9 M 59 K
91 15 TMZ icon TMZ
by EHM Productions, Inc.
4.8
4.5 M 3.3 K
92 8 CRIME Local icon CRIME Local
by SpotCrime
3.5
8 K 850
93 15 Knoxville News from WBIR icon Knoxville News from WBIR
by TEGNA
4.7
200 K 820
94 11 Apps 4 Chromecast & Android TV icon Apps 4 Chromecast & Android TV
by i-Art Cast - Apps for Chromecast & Android TV
4.6
12 M 36 K
95 4 The Economist - News, Podcasts icon The Economist - News, Podcasts
by The Economist Newspaper
4.3
2.3 M 16 K
96 new KNWA FOX24 News icon KNWA FOX24 News
by Nexstar Inc.
4.1
31 K 170
97 16 ABC13 Houston icon ABC13 Houston
by Disney
4.2
740 K 2.7 K
98 1 Flipboard:Your Social Magazine icon Flipboard:Your Social Magazine
by Flipboard
3.5
850 M 280 K
99 new FOX4 News Kansas City icon FOX4 News Kansas City
by Nexstar Inc.
3.8
200 K 630
100 2 FOX 2 - St. Louis icon FOX 2 - St. Louis
by Nexstar Inc.
3.6
370 K 670
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