Top Free News Apps
United States App Store · top 98 · updated September 11, 2026
since Sep 10: ▲33 Overcast Podcast App · ▲15 DarkShort - Watch Crime Short · 8 new · 7 dropped out
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XX Corp.› - 2
RedditREDDIT, INC.› - 3
CrimeRadar Dispatch AudioScoopz Inc.› - 4
SubstackSubstack, Inc.› - 5
NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsParticle Media Inc.› - 6
Nextdoor: Neighborhood NetworkNextdoor› - 7
Citizen: Safety & Live Videosp0n, Inc.› - 8
Fizz: Your Authentic CommunityFizz Social Corp.▲1› - 9
Ground NewsSnapwise Inc.▼1› - 10
Police Scanner Radio & FireGordonEdwards.net LLC▲2› - 11
NYTimes: US and Global NewsThe New York Times Company▼1› - 12
Watch Duty: Wildfire & FloodsSherwood Forestry Service, Inc.▲1› - 13
The White HouseThe Official White House▼2› - 14
The Wall Street Journal. NewsDow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.› - 15
Police Scanner: Fire RadioGuru Network Limited Inc.› - 16
5-0 Radio Pro Police ScannerSmartest Apps LLC▲2› - 17
SmartNews: Breaking NewsSmartNews, Inc.› - 18
Stocks.News－Market AlertsIR Agency LLC▼2› - 19
Neighbors by RingRing.com▲3› - 20
MS NOW: Live & Breaking NewsVersant Media LLC▲6› - 21
AP NewsThe Associated Press▼1› - 22
Police Scanner: Crime RadarSepia Software LLC▲10› - 23
CNN: Live & Breaking NewsCNN Interactive Group, Inc.▲5› - 24
Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc.▼1› - 25
ClubhouseAlpha Exploration Co.▲11› - 26
Tijuana Good NewsAxel Ramirez▼7› - 27
NPR: National & Local NewsNPR▼6› - 28
BBC: World News & StoriesBBC Studios Distribution Ltd.▼4› - 29
FOX News: US & World HeadlinesFox News Network, LLC▲4› - 30
MobilePatrol: Public SafetyEquifax▲7› - 31
FOX LOCAL: Live News & WeatherFox Television Stations, Inc.› - 32
Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH▼3› - 33
QuoraQuora, Inc.▲2› - 34
Google NewsGoogle› - 35
Podcast App & Player - CastboxGuru Network Limited▼5› - 36
AwareCAIntterra, LLC▼9› - 37
Zeteo NewsZeteo▼12› - 38
TrueShort - Stream True CrimeHumans Anonymous, Inc▲1› - 39
The Economist: News & AnalysisThe Economist▼1› - 40
The Atlantic MagazineThe Atlantic Monthly Group LLC› - 41
NewsmaxNewsmax Media, Inc.▲1› - 42
Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation▲4› - 43
Washington PostThe Washington Post▲2› - 44
Bloomberg: Business News DailyBloomberg Finance LP▼1› - 45
NBC News: Breaking & US NewsNBC News Digital, LLC▼1› - 46
The New YorkerAdvance Magazine Publishers Inc.▲3› - 47
Spotify for CreatorsSpotify▲3› - 48
Podbean Podcast App & PlayerPodbean Incorporated▼7› - 49
CNBC: Stock Market & BusinessVersant Media LLC▼1› - 50
Police Scanner・Emergency RadioRafiki Apps▼3› - 51
Daily WireDaily Wire LLC› - 52
Overcast Podcast AppOvercast Radio, LLC▲33› - 53
Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd.▼1› - 54
Integrity IndexPolitical Integrity Projectnew› - 55
FEED MobileThe Kroger Co.▲2› - 56
ABC News: Live Breaking NewsDisney▼1› - 57
中国领事Center for Consular Assistance & Protection, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China▼1› - 58
DarkShort - Watch Crime ShortMobile entertainment srl▲15› - 59
Enigma: What’s that in the SkyEnigma Labs, LLC▼1› - 60
Fox NationFox News Network, LLC▼7› - 61
Prensa AbiertaActa Diurna▼2› - 62
Blue for TwitterKpaw, LLC▲2› - 63
Pocket Casts: Podcast PlayerAutomattic› - 64
Blind - Professional CommunityTeamblind inc▲14› - 65
Barron’s - Investing InsightsDow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.▼5› - 66
Thanh niên Việt NamTrung uong Doan TNCS Ho Chi Minh▼12› - 67
Police Scanner +Rego Apps▲5› - 68
Narwhal for Redditrobot swingset, llc.▼7› - 69
Epoch Times: Live & BreakingEpoch Usa Inc▼4› - 70
FREECABLE TV: News & TV ShowsMixerBox Inc.▲4› - 71
OpenMHzLuke Berndt▲4› - 72
Mortgage News DailyMortgage News Daily▼1› - 73
WDRB+WAVEGray Television Group, Inc.▼11› - 74
CBS News: Live Breaking NewsCBS Interactive▼7› - 75
Spectrum News: Local StoriesCharter Communications▼7› - 76
Al Jazeera - الجزيرةAl Jazeera Network▼10› - 77
Church NewsDeseret News Publishing Companynew› - 78
WatchOut: Police Scanner・RadioSILVER APPS▼9› - 79
The Guardian - US & World NewsGuardian News and Media Limited▼3› - 80
Kiki: Local Chat & People NearKikihub▲1› - 81
PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc▼11› - 82
Live World Monitor: GlobeAlertAPPRICOTT DIJITAL TEKNOLOJI VE YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI▲2› - 83
Very Local: News & WeatherHearst Television▲3› - 84
NOTUS by AJIAllbritton Journalism Institute▲13› - 85
IUOE 94International Union of Operating Engineers Local 94▲3› - 86
MSNMicrosoft Corporation▼7› - 87
NBC Bay Area: News & WeatherNBCUniversal Media, LLCnew› - 88
SnopesSnopes, Inc.▼11› - 89
C-SPAN NowC-SPANnew› - 90
NBC LA: News, Weather, Live TVNBCUniversal Media, LLCnew› - 91
KING 5 News for Seattle/TacomaTegna Inc.▼9› - 92
Police Scanner App, live radioDazz Camnew› - 93
Law & Crime PlusLawNewz Inc.new› - 94
The Free PressRunaway Media Inc.new› - 95
LiveuamapAltwork LLC▼2› - 96
Flipboard: The Social MagazineFlipboard Inc.▼5› - 97
Повітряна тривогаAjax Systems Inc▼17› - 98
Local News & Weather: HaystackHaystack TV▼3›
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