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Espresso: World news in a shot

App Store·NewsFree + IAP4.85 (17,149)launched 11.6y agoapp updated 1mo agocharts in 11 countries
Scout Score
29

Espresso: World news in a shot generates an estimated $2k–$8k/month in revenue from 8k–34k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-06-11).

Estimates updated 11.06.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$2k–$8k
Est. downloads / month8k–34k
Estimate confidencehigh
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.85 ★ (17,149 ratings)
CategoryNews
Best chart rank#78 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing
Released05.11.2014
App last updated16.04.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
8k–34k
Est. revenue / mo
$2k–$8k
Review velocity / day
2 2
Chart velocity
▼ 1/day
Peak rank
#54
Days tracked
8
Chart ranks
#78 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing#90 Magazines & Newspapers Free

Modeled monthly estimate · high confidence

About

Espresso from The Economist is the faster, smarter way to know the news. Power through the world’s top stories in the time it takes to have a cup of coffee, with incisive analysis updated throughout the day. The Espresso app is now free for students. Here is what people say about Espresso: “If all you have each day is a few minutes and you're tired of the 24hrs news cycle mostly regurgitating th…

Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · category
#54#94
Jun 4Jun 11
Free #90Grossing #78

Why it's surfacing

Scout 29
Newness
3
Breakout
2
Grossing newcomer
2
Momentum
1

Reviews & velocity

★ 0 in window
Total ratings
17k17k
Jun 4Jun 11
New ratings / day
20
Jun 5Jun 11

Rating distribution

98% positive · 17k ratings
5
88%
4
10%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Geographic reach

best rank · 11 storefronts
in
#18 category
kr
#30 category
jp
#41 category
gb
#42 category
ca
#42 category
de
#48 category
tw
#48 category
br
#52 category
au
#62 category
us
#78 category
fr
#91 category

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $0
Est. revenue / mo · $4k
$33k$4k
Jun 4Jun 11
Est. downloads / mo · 17k
46k17k
Jun 4Jun 11

In-app purchases

3 tiers
Espresso monthly subscription$9
Espresso monthly subscription$10
Espresso annual subscription$99

Update history

1 update tracked
  • v3.42.01mo ago

    - General improvements Thank you for reading Espresso. We're constantly working to improve your experience.

Espresso: World news in a shot — FAQ

How much money does Espresso: World news in a shot make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, Espresso: World news in a shot generates approximately $2k–$8k per month (high confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does Espresso: World news in a shot get?

Espresso: World news in a shot sees an estimated 8k–34k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is Espresso: World news in a shot free?

Espresso: World news in a shot is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is Espresso: World news in a shot's rating?

Espresso: World news in a shot holds a 4.85-star average from 17,149 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #78 on the Magazines & Newspapers grossing chart.

When was Espresso: World news in a shot released?

Espresso: World news in a shot launched on the App Store on 05.11.2014. Its latest version shipped 16.04.2026.

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