Ground News
Ground News generates an estimated $1.2M–$6.7M/month in revenue from 560k–2.3M downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-07-25).
| Est. revenue / month | $1.2M–$6.7M |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 560k–2.3M |
| Estimate confidence | low |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.72 ★ (46,122 ratings) |
| Category | News |
| Best chart rank | #1 Magazines & Newspapers Free |
| Released | 22.04.2018 |
| App last updated | 06.07.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · low confidence
About
Get all your news in one place on an eye-opening platform that shows you the bias, reliability and ownership of every source you read. Cut through the noise and escape media echo chambers with Ground News. Ground News is the largest news aggregator in the world with over 50K news sources and 60K articles added daily. But we aren’t a typical news aggregator, throwing hundreds of headlines at you t…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 37Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
94% positive · 45k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 12 storefrontsRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $3In-app purchases
9 tiersUpdate history
3 updates tracked- v4.30.018d ago
• Improved Source profiles from Search • Added support for interest topic deep links • Added additional flows to provide content feedback in the app • Add better support for Digest push notifications • Bug fixes for dark mode and local news
- v4.29.01mo ago
• We've made improvements to Settings! Finding account information about your subscription should now be easier • Improved network calls on app startup
- v4.28.11mo ago
• Improves app load time • Fixes an issue where the app would become unresponsive on certain devices • Discover additional, independent perspectives with the new Podcasts & Opinions feature now available in-app. This feature presents podcasts, youtube clips, and more, to provide our readers with additional commentary on breaking news.
Ground News — FAQ
How much money does Ground News make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, Ground News generates approximately $1.2M–$6.7M per month (low confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does Ground News get?
Ground News sees an estimated 560k–2.3M downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is Ground News free?
Ground News is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is Ground News's rating?
Ground News holds a 4.72-star average from 46,122 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #1 on the Magazines & Newspapers free chart.
When was Ground News released?
Ground News launched on the App Store on 22.04.2018. Its latest version shipped 06.07.2026.