Top iOS News Apps

Last 7 Days rankings and insights

iOS

📊Market Insights

  • •"X" (#1) dominates the news app category, holding the top spot for the entire week, indicating strong brand loyalty or a continued reliance on the platform for news despite competition.
  • •Several news aggregators and specific news sources are gaining traction; NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts (#3) remains a strong contender, while the Washington Post saw significant growth this week, climbing 13 spots and demonstrating a growing user base seeking in-depth reporting.
  • •The emergence of audio and live news formats is evident with new entries like NYT Audio and ABC News: Live Breaking News, suggesting a shift in user preferences towards on-demand and real-time news consumption.
  • •Crime-related news apps are experiencing notable growth, with CrimeRadar (+19) and Police Scanner + showing consistent performance, highlighting user interest in local safety and security information.
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Apps Tracked
4.6★
Average Rating
3
New Entries
7d
Time Period

👑Top #1 Champion

X
X
7 days at #1

🚀Biggest Gainers

CrimeRadar
CrimeRadar
+19#22
Fox Nation
Fox Nation
+15#30
Washington Post
Washington Post
+13#26

✨New Entries

NYT Audio
NYT Audio
#47
ABC News: Live Breaking News
ABC News: Live Breaking News
#48
MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis
MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis
#50

📈Trending Up

Police Scanner +
Police Scanner +
100%#47
Washington Post
Washington Post
83%#26
CrimeRadar
CrimeRadar
67%#22

Rankings for Last 7 Days

RankApp7-Day TrendRatingAction
1
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X
X
X Corp.
★4.6
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2
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Reddit
Reddit
reddit
★4.8
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3
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★4.8
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4
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Substack
Substack
Substack, Inc.
★4.9
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5
↑ 1
Watch Duty: Wildfire Maps
Watch Duty: Wildfire Maps
Sherwood Forestry Service, Inc.
★4.9
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6
↓ 1
★4.7
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7
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★4.7
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8
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Police Scanner Radio & Fire
Police Scanner Radio & Fire
GordonEdwards.net LLC
★4.6
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9
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Ground News
Ground News
Snapwise Inc.
★4.7
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10
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NYTimes: US and Global News
NYTimes: US and Global News
The New York Times Company
★4.8
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11
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★4.7
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12
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★4.8
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13
↑ 1
FOX LOCAL: Live News
FOX LOCAL: Live News
Fox Television Stations, Inc.
★4.6
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14
↓ 1
Clubhouse
Clubhouse
Alpha Exploration Co.
★4.8
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15
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Police Scanner: Fire Radio
Police Scanner: Fire Radio
Guru Network Limited Inc.
★4.7
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16
↑ 4
Quora
Quora
Quora, Inc.
★4.7
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17
↑ 5
The Wall Street Journal. News
The Wall Street Journal. News
Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
★4.7
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18
↑ 7
RadioApp - A Simple Radio App
RadioApp - A Simple Radio App
Firetruck Productions Ltd.
★4.6
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19
↓ 3
Fox News: US & World Headlines
Fox News: US & World Headlines
Fox News Network, LLC
★4.4
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20
↓ 1
Podcast App
Podcast App
Evolve Global, Inc.
★4.8
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21
↓ 3
Podcast App & Player - Castbox
Podcast App & Player - Castbox
Guru Network Limited
★4.9
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22
↑ 19
CrimeRadar
CrimeRadar
Scoopz Inc.
★5.0
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23
↓ 2
AP News
AP News
The Associated Press
★4.6
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24
↓ 1
★4.2
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25
↓ 1
BBC: World News & Stories
BBC: World News & Stories
BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
★4.5
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26
↑ 13
Washington Post
Washington Post
The Washington Post
★4.8
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27
↓ 10
Truth+
Truth+
T Media Tech LLC
★4.8
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28
↓ 1
★4.6
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29
↓ 1
★4.5
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30
↑ 15
Fox Nation
Fox Nation
Fox News Network, LLC
★4.7
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31
↓ 5
CNN: Live & Breaking News
CNN: Live & Breaking News
CNN Interactive Group, Inc.
★4.8
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32
↓ 2
★4.9
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33
↓ 4
The Atlantic Magazine
The Atlantic Magazine
The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC
★4.9
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34
↓ 3
Medium: Read & Write Stories
Medium: Read & Write Stories
A Medium Corporation
★4.8
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35
↑ 3
Polymarket
Polymarket
Polymarket
★4.8
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36
↓ 3
NBC News: Breaking & US News
NBC News: Breaking & US News
NBC News Digital, LLC
★4.7
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37
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Podbean Podcast App & Player
Podbean Podcast App & Player
Podbean Incorporated
★4.8
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38
↓ 3
CNBC: Stock Market & Business
CNBC: Stock Market & Business
NBCUniversal Media, LLC
★4.7
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39
↓ 7
★1.9
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40
↑ 6
TrueShort - Stream True Crime
TrueShort - Stream True Crime
Humans Anonymous, Inc
★4.9
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41
↓ 7
★4.6
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42
↓ 6
Bloomberg: Business News Daily
Bloomberg: Business News Daily
Bloomberg Finance LP
★4.6
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43
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★4.8
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45
↓ 3
Iubilaeum25
Iubilaeum25
Segreteria per la Comunicazione
★4.3
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46
↓ 2
★4.8
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47
NYT Audio
NYT Audio
The New York Times Company
★4.8
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48
★4.1
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49
↓ 9
Reuters News
Reuters News
Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH
★4.0
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50
MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis
MSNBC: Watch Live & Analysis
NBC News Digital, LLC
★4.1
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