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CNN Interactive Group, Inc. · News · United Kingdom store
#35 GROSSING · NEWS
View on App Store ↗ Google Play version →
Revenue a month, worldwide EST
$2.4M
Likely $833.3K to $7M
▲ 124.0% in 27 days
New ratings
Tracking
Daily counts start building from today
Rating
4.7 of 5
50.5K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
3
was 1 on Oct 15, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 21, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.

EST. REVENUE / MONTH · WORLDWIDE · BOTH STORES
$2.4M
Range $833.3K to $7M
EST. REVENUE / YEAR · WORLDWIDE
$29.3M
App Store $1.4M + Google Play $1M a month
EST. LIFETIME DOWNLOADS
1.8M to 5.1M
Estimated from ratings count
WHERE IT EARNS · EST. / MONTH
  • United States #13 News (iOS), #12 News & Magazines (Play)$1.8M · 74%
  • Singapore #25 News & Magazines (Play)$135.1K · 6%
  • Switzerland #26 News & Magazines (Play)$87.3K · 4%
  • Canada #8 News (iOS)$86.4K · 4%
  • South Africa #26 News & Magazines (Play)$65.4K · 3%
  • United Kingdom #37 News (iOS)$44.7K · 2%
  • Saudi Arabia #25 News & Magazines (Play)$32.8K · 1%
  • India #25 News & Magazines (Play)$28.7K · 1%
33 more countries
  • Turkey #25 News & Magazines (Play)$18.1K · 1%
  • Hong Kong #25 News & Magazines (Play)$15.2K · 1%
  • Mexico #26 News & Magazines (Play)$14.2K · 1%
  • Indonesia #25 News & Magazines (Play)$14.1K · 1%
  • Thailand #25 News & Magazines (Play)$13.5K · 1%
  • Ireland #26 News & Magazines (Play)$9.9K · 0%
  • UAE #25 News & Magazines (Play)$6.4K · 0%
  • Pakistan #25 News & Magazines (Play)$6K · 0%
  • Nigeria #25 News & Magazines (Play)$5.7K · 0%
  • Vietnam #25 News & Magazines (Play)$5.6K · 0%
  • New Zealand #25 News & Magazines (Play)$4.7K · 0%
  • Philippines #25 News & Magazines (Play)$4.7K · 0%
  • Argentina #25 News & Magazines (Play)$4.7K · 0%
  • Netherlands #28 News & Magazines (Play)$4.4K · 0%
  • Poland #26 News & Magazines (Play)$3.9K · 0%
  • Kuwait #25 News & Magazines (Play)$3.5K · 0%
  • Israel #25 News & Magazines (Play)$3.4K · 0%
  • Bangladesh #25 News & Magazines (Play)$2.6K · 0%
  • Colombia #25 News & Magazines (Play)$2.4K · 0%
  • Finland #28 News & Magazines (Play)$2.4K · 0%
  • Egypt #25 News & Magazines (Play)$2.1K · 0%
  • Chile #25 News & Magazines (Play)$2.1K · 0%
  • Belgium #28 News & Magazines (Play)$1.8K · 0%
  • Norway #26 News & Magazines (Play)$1.8K · 0%
  • Ukraine #25 News & Magazines (Play)$1.7K · 0%
  • Romania #24 News & Magazines (Play)$1.6K · 0%
  • Portugal #26 News & Magazines (Play)$1.5K · 0%
  • Czechia #24 News & Magazines (Play)$1.5K · 0%
  • Qatar #25 News & Magazines (Play)$1.4K · 0%
  • Austria #28 News & Magazines (Play)$1.3K · 0%
  • Denmark #26 News & Magazines (Play)$1.3K · 0%
  • Greece #28 News & Magazines (Play)$1.1K · 0%
  • Kazakhstan #23 News & Magazines (Play)$1.1K · 0%
HOW SURE ARE WE
Calibrated range: for apps in the top 50, our estimates were within about 30% of published figures for 9 of 12 apps tested. Countries we don't track (and Google Play in China, which doesn't exist) aren't included, and neither are ads or web payments. Gross revenue before store fees.
RATINGS
50.5K
AVG RATING
4.72
PRICE
Free
AGE
15.9y
LAST UPDATE
3d ago
VERSION
26.21.1
SIZE
222 MB
AGE RATING
17+

Last 29 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
29 / 29
COUNTRIES NOW
3 (was 1)
EST. REVENUE A MONTH, DAILY · BOTH STORES EST
Show daily values
Sep 24, 2026$1.1M a month
Sep 25, 2026$1.1M a month
Sep 26, 2026$884K a month
Sep 27, 2026$899.3K a month
Sep 28, 2026$853.6K a month
Sep 29, 2026$1.3M a month
Sep 30, 2026$1.3M a month
Oct 1, 2026$1.3M a month
Oct 2, 2026$1.4M a month
Oct 3, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 4, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 5, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 6, 2026$1.4M a month
Oct 7, 2026$1.4M a month
Oct 8, 2026$1.4M a month
Oct 9, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 10, 2026$1.1M a month
Oct 11, 2026$1.3M a month
Oct 12, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 13, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 14, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 15, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 16, 2026$1.5M a month
Oct 17, 2026$1.3M a month
Oct 18, 2026$1.1M a month
Oct 19, 2026$1.1M a month
Oct 20, 2026$1.3M a month
Oct 21, 2026$2.4M a month
Oct 22, 2026not in a grossing chart
The same estimate as the headline, saved every day. Best rank Sep 24, 2026: #13 News · US. Now: #7 News · CA.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
2 purchases listed
  • All Access (Annual)£49.99
  • All Access (Monthly)£4.99
Top in-app purchases as listed on the App Store, in local prices.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
Too few reviews
Fewer than 3 recent written reviews in this country.
RELEASE CADENCE
8 updates in 90 days
  • Typical gap between releases14 days
From the last 25 versions listed on the App Store.
RATING BREAKDOWN
50.5K ratings
5★78%
4★17%
3★3%
2★0%
1★1%

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Store screenshots

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App Store ads

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Growth research

Where this app is buying and earning its users. Each link opens pre filtered.

Meta Ad Library ↗Active Facebook and Instagram adsTikTok Creative Center ↗Top performing TikTok adsTikTok creators ↗Organic videos mentioning the appInstagram ↗Reels and posts under its hashtagYouTube ↗Reviews, tutorials and ShortsDeveloper site ↗Landing page and pricing

ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title.

cnn16news7live6stories5award winning5cnn cnn5stay4articles4cnn experience3global news3cnn live3original series3exclusive videos3automatically price3videos3discover3streaming3unlimited3award3winning3based2reporting2story2world2

What's new in 26.21.1

Update the app today to get the latest latest improvements based on your feedback. Plus, now, you can stream the news, including 24/7 global news, exclusive videos, original series, and award-winning films.

Released Dec 14, 2010. Current version shipped Oct 19, 2026.

Store description

The CNN app is your destination for unrivaled, fact-based reporting. Stay informed at every turn as the story breaks through short-form videos, interactives, articles, podcasts, and more. Easily discover the day’s top news from politics, health, world news, climate, and beyond. Download the CNN app to start making sense of the world today. START STREAMING THE CNN EXPERIENCE TODAY. Now watch unlimited streaming, including 24/7 global news, daily programs from trusted journalists, award-winning shows and films, and more. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES. Set custom alerts and notifications so you can follow developing stories. Our "live update" articles evolve as the news comes in, giving you accurate updates as they happen. WATCH THE STORY UNFOLD. See it for yourself with CNN’s live video or be in the know quickly with CNN Shorts. STAY SHARP WITH EXPERT INSIGHTS. Delivering in-depth analysis and context that matters from award-winning journalists, so you're prepared for what's next. DIVE DEEPER WITH LIVE REPORTING. Enjoy a 5-minute preview of CNN live. Unlock unlimited viewing, including CNN's original series and documentary collection, CNN, CNN International, and HLN by logging into your TV provider. Stay caught up with video clips, no login necessary. TAKE A BREAK. From travel and style news to the latest in entertainment, discover feel-good stories and get a daily dose of positivity. LISTEN TO STAY CONNECTED. Hear the week's biggest and most talked-about stories with the "1 Thing" podcast. READ STORIES PICKED FOR YOU. Discover personalized stories based on your interests, so you can quickly catch up on the news that matters most to you. DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION All Access plan - The premium CNN experience: streaming, exclusive videos, articles, and more. • 24/7 global news • Live coverage • Exclusive videos • Original series • Award-winning films • Unlimited articles Your subscription will automatically renew at the then-current price of your plan unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the renewal. Your App Store account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of your current subscription period. You can manage your subscription by visiting the App Store or under Settings on your Apple device. By downloading the CNN app, you agree to: CNN Terms of Service: https://www.cnn.com/2014/01/17/cnn-info/interactive-legal/index.html CNN Privacy Policy: https://www.cnn.com/privacy

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