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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 = X icon X
by X Corp.
3.7
1.7 B 10 M
2 = CrimeRadar icon CrimeRadar
by Scoopz LLC
4.8
770 K 230 K
3 = Local Weather News - Radar icon Local Weather News - Radar
by EASE Group
4.4
3.1 M 260 K
4 = NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts icon NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
by Particle Media Inc.
4.6
87 M 370 K
5 1 Substack icon Substack
by Substack Inc.
4.8
6.8 M 380 K
6 1 Local Weather & News - Radar icon Local Weather & News - Radar
by Daowei Network
4.4
64 K 51 K
7 = Police Scanner - Live Radio icon Police Scanner - Live Radio
by Police Scanner, Scanner Live Radio App
4.8
12 M 120 K
8 = Local News: Breaking & Latest icon Local News: Breaking & Latest
by NEWSDELIVER LIMITED
4.4
6.2 M 62 K
9 = Scanner Radio - Police Scanner icon Scanner Radio - Police Scanner
by GordonEdwards.net LLC
4.7
40 M 82 K
10 1 NYTimes: US and Global News icon NYTimes: US and Global News
by The New York Times Company
4.8
46 M 91 K
11 3 FOX Nation: Celebrate America icon FOX Nation: Celebrate America
by FOX News Network, LLC
3.9
3.1 M 37 K
12 2 CNN: Live & Breaking News icon CNN: Live & Breaking News
by CNN
4.4
64 M 170 K
13 3 FOX LOCAL: Live News & Weather icon FOX LOCAL: Live News & Weather
by Fox Television Stations, Inc.
4.4
890 K 28 K
14 1 Local News - Latest & Smart icon Local News - Latest & Smart
by EASE Group
4.2
11 M 200 K
15 = Fox News - Daily Breaking News icon Fox News - Daily Breaking News
by FOX News Network, LLC
3.2
22 M 97 K
16 4 Breaking News: Local & Alerts icon Breaking News: Local & Alerts
by Apps Skyline
4.6
460 K 170 K
17 12 NBC News: Breaking News & Live icon NBC News: Breaking News & Live
by NBC News Digital LLC
4.6
9.5 M 41 K
18 5 Haystack News: Local TV News icon Haystack News: Local TV News
by Haystack News
4.5
5.6 M 110 K
19 2 Podcast Player icon Podcast Player
by Castbox.FM - Radio & Podcast & AudioBooks
4.8
17 M 91 K
20 = Ground News icon Ground News
by Snapwise Inc.(dba Ground News)
4.7
2 M 43 K
21 3 Quora: the knowledge platform icon Quora: the knowledge platform
by Quora, Inc.
4.2
59 M 280 K
22 3 SmartNews: Breaking News icon SmartNews: Breaking News
by SmartNews, Inc.
3.7
57 M 130 K
23 2 Citizen: Protect The World icon Citizen: Protect The World
by Sp0n Inc.
4.5
5.2 M 30 K
24 = Zip News: Latest & Alerts icon Zip News: Latest & Alerts
by EASE Group
4.2
3.2 M 390 K
25 3 MS NOW: Watch Live News icon MS NOW: Watch Live News
by Versant Media, LLC
4.7
330 K 12 K
26 1 Newsmax icon Newsmax
by Newsmax Media
3.2
4.4 M 38 K
27 1 Google News - Daily Headlines icon Google News - Daily Headlines
by Google LLC
4.0
4 B 12 M
28 3 US News: Breaking News & Local icon US News: Breaking News & Local
by Safe Apps Inc
4.5
9.7 M 46 K
29 1 Daily News: Headlines & Alerts icon Daily News: Headlines & Alerts
by Apps Skyline
4.6
180 K 88 K
30 1 Local News: Headlines & Alerts icon Local News: Headlines & Alerts
by Opera
4.5
4.4 M 31 K
31 2 ABC News: Breaking News Live icon ABC News: Breaking News Live
by Disney
3.5
7.4 M 44 K
32 = People: Daily Pop Culture News icon People: Daily Pop Culture News
by Dotdash Meredith Inc.
3.8
62 K 11 K
33 3 Breaking News - Live Headlines icon Breaking News - Live Headlines
by YING LIANG HK LIMITED
4.5
9 M 370 K
34 = Straight Arrow News | SAN icon Straight Arrow News | SAN
by Straight Arrow News
4.7
320 K 13 K
35 = CGTN – China Global TV Network icon CGTN – China Global TV Network
by CGTN
4.3
17 M 81 K
36 = Spectrum News: Local Stories icon Spectrum News: Local Stories
by Charter/Spectrum
4.1
2.6 M 35 K
37 = The Wall Street Journal. News icon The Wall Street Journal. News
by Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
4.3
4.9 M 22 K
38 = Neighbors by Ring icon Neighbors by Ring
by Ring.com
4.7
4.9 M 14 K
39 2 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
40 1 OneWire News icon OneWire News
by AppSpark Group
3.9
68 K 7.1 K
41 2 Pocket Casts - Podcast App icon Pocket Casts - Podcast App
by Automattic, Inc
3.6
4.1 M 42 K
42 2 NPR: National & Local News icon NPR: National & Local News
by NPR
4.9
5.9 M 23 K
43 1 Medium icon Medium
by A Medium Corporation
4.7
15 M 100 K
44 1 NewsNation icon NewsNation
by Nexstar Inc.
3.1
280 K 3.9 K
45 1 Bloomberg: Finance Market News icon Bloomberg: Finance Market News
by Bloomberg LP CM
4.0
24 M 47 K
46 1 Snap News: Local & Alerts icon Snap News: Local & Alerts
by Build4world
4.0
67 K 3.9 K
47 1 AP News: World & Local icon AP News: World & Local
by The Associated Press
4.3
3.5 M 16 K
48 = Global Times icon Global Times
by 《环球时报》社有限公司
4.2
8.1 M 160 K
49 6 CBS News - Live Breaking News icon CBS News - Live Breaking News
by CBS Interactive, Inc.
4.0
1.5 M 15 K
50 113 NBC 4 New York: News & Weather icon NBC 4 New York: News & Weather
by NBCUniversal Media, LLC
4.0
480 K 810
51 120 ClickOnDetroit - WDIV Local 4 icon ClickOnDetroit - WDIV Local 4
by Graham Media Group
4.4
280 K 580
52 3 TaiwanPlus icon TaiwanPlus
by Public Television Service Foundation
4.7
180 K 84 K
53 1 BBC: World News & Stories icon BBC: World News & Stories
by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
3.6
35 M 75 K
54 1 Brief News:Social&Weather icon Brief News:Social&Weather
by Build4world
4.4
29 K 2.7 K
55 5 CBS News - Live Breaking News icon CBS News - Live Breaking News
by CBS Interactive, Inc.
4.1
4.7 M 7.3 K
56 3 Washington Post: Live News icon Washington Post: Live News
by The Washington Post
4.4
3.4 M 9.9 K
57 6 Breaking News: Local & Alerts icon Breaking News: Local & Alerts
by Beloud.com
4.5
36 M 50 K
58 2 DailyWire+ icon DailyWire+
by The Daily Wire
4.4
1.3 M 9 K
59 2 The Atlantic icon The Atlantic
by The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC
4.9
270 K 6.4 K
60 33 6abc Philadelphia icon 6abc Philadelphia
by Disney
4.1
750 K 4.8 K
61 1 The Guardian - Live World News icon The Guardian - Live World News
by Guardian News & Media Ltd
4.6
9.3 M 37 K
62 12 News Home - Latest & Breaking icon News Home - Latest & Breaking
by Luxi Liu
4.2
330 K 15 K
63 new Local 4+ icon Local 4+
by Graham Media Group
2.4
10 K 140
64 1 Noticias Locales icon Noticias Locales
by NEWSDELIVER LIMITED
4.6
8 M 110 K
65 = Local Now: News, Movies & TV icon Local Now: News, Movies & TV
by Weather Group, LLC
3.9
2.2 M 51 K
66 2 Enigma: What’s that in the Sky icon Enigma: What’s that in the Sky
by Enigma Labs, LLC
3.7
78 K 9.8 K
67 2 Chromecast & Android TV Apps icon Chromecast & Android TV Apps
by i-Art Cast - Apps for Chromecast & Android TV
4.6
12 M 44 K
68 2 Opera News: breaking & local icon Opera News: breaking & local
by Opera
4.5
190 M 420 K
69 11 Breaking Local News icon Breaking Local News
by YING LIANG HK LIMITED
4.3
440 K 66 K
70 3 MSN icon MSN
by Microsoft Corporation
4.4
13 M 38 K
71 10 Relay for reddit icon Relay for reddit
by DBrady
4.2
410 K 5.2 K
72 18 KSTP 5 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN icon KSTP 5 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN
by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
4.3
250 K 1.3 K
73 3 ABC 7 New York icon ABC 7 New York
by Disney
4.3
960 K 6.8 K
74 6 Nova Weather - News icon Nova Weather - News
by Build4world
4.3
3.3 K 250
75 5 Stocks.News: Market Insights icon Stocks.News: Market Insights
by Stocks.News
4.0
88 K 1.2 K
76 5 The Economist - World News icon The Economist - World News
by The Economist Newspaper
4.9
2.4 M 15 K
77 5 Snopes icon Snopes
by Snopes, Inc
3.4
11 K 3.2 K
78 17 Tomorrow's Affairs icon Tomorrow's Affairs
by Tomorrow’s Affairs
4.9
8.9 M 1.1 M
79 5 Koora Live - Live Score icon Koora Live - Live Score
by Koora Live Fans
0.0
140 K 88 K
80 5 Financial Times: Business News icon Financial Times: Business News
by The Financial Times Limited
4.5
3.8 M 21 K
81 8 WPRI 12 News - Providence, RI icon WPRI 12 News - Providence, RI
by Nexstar Inc.
3.5
95 K 330
82 5 Yahoo News: Daily News For You icon Yahoo News: Daily News For You
by Yahoo
4.3
24 M 22 K
83 1 ABC7 Los Angeles icon ABC7 Los Angeles
by Disney
4.0
770 K 3.7 K
84 3 TVApp icon TVApp
by Telemar-Axera S.p.A.
2.9
62 K 2 K
85 7 DevBytes-For Busy Developers icon DevBytes-For Busy Developers
by DevBytes: Tech, AI and Coding news
4.6
3.9 M 320 K
86 3 Al Jazeera - الجزيرة icon Al Jazeera - الجزيرة
by Al Jazeera Network
4.8
3.2 M 37 K
87 7 PressReader: News & Magazines icon PressReader: News & Magazines
by PressReader Inc.
4.5
11 M 24 K
88 9 Bienestar MX | Apoyos Info icon Bienestar MX | Apoyos Info
by PasApps
4.7
6.5 K 4.8 K
89 4 NBC4 Washington: News, Weather icon NBC4 Washington: News, Weather
by NBCUniversal Media, LLC
4.0
380 K 1.3 K
90 6 Bloomberg icon Bloomberg
by Bloomberg LP CM
3.9
1.1 M 23 K
91 = Nuestro Diario: Noticias GT icon Nuestro Diario: Noticias GT
by Diarios Modernos S. A.
4.0
82 K 2.4 K
92 3 US News - Breaking News Brief icon US News - Breaking News Brief
by My Apply Apps
4.2
1.9 M 3.4 K
93 10 Global News-Headlines & Alerts icon Global News-Headlines & Alerts
by EASE Group
4.5
320 K 12 K
94 2 ABC13 Houston icon ABC13 Houston
by Disney
4.2
750 K 2.7 K
95 1 Abay Tech icon Abay Tech
by Tekopia
4.2
93 K 62 K
96 8 C-SPAN Now icon C-SPAN Now
by National Cable Satellite Corporation
4.0
200 K 4 K
97 3 CRIMEWATCH icon CRIMEWATCH
by CRIMEWATCH Technologies
3.4
99 K 1.4 K
98 2 Feedly - Smarter News Reader icon Feedly - Smarter News Reader
by Feedly Team
3.9
7.9 M 21 K
99 13 The Epoch Times: Breaking News icon The Epoch Times: Breaking News
by Epoch Times Association Inc
4.8
2.6 M 4.3 K
100 1 نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل icon نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل
by Nabd Ltd
4.5
36 M 120 K
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