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BBC: World News & Stories

App Store·NewsFree + IAP4.48 (85,961)launched 16.5y agoapp updated 7d agocharts in 1 country
Scout Score
32

BBC: World News & Stories generates an estimated $100k–$570k/month in revenue from 47k–200k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-09-11).

Estimates updated 11.09.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$100k–$570k
Est. downloads / month47k–200k
Estimate confidencemedium
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.48 ★ (85,961 ratings)
CategoryNews
Best chart rank#14 Magazines & Newspapers Free
Released01.04.2010
App last updated04.09.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
47k–200k
Est. revenue / mo
$100k–$570k
Rating velocity / day
3 1
Chart velocity
flat
Peak rank
#9
Days tracked
44
Chart ranks
#14 Magazines & Newspapers Free#25 News Free#29 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing#43 News Grossing

Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence

About

THE BBC APP: News, stories, audio, videos, documentaries and live coverage from our trusted global network of journalists. BBC STORIES: The latest breaking news headlines, articles, podcasts and videos, including coverage of world News, UK News, elections, BBC Verify, BBC In-Depth and more. Stories and videos covering business, technology, health, culture, arts, travel, Earth, and more. LIVE COV…

Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · category
#9#29
Jun 15Sep 11
Free #14Grossing #29

Why it's surfacing

Scout 32
Momentum
6
Newness
3
Grossing newcomer
3
Breakout
2

Ratings & velocity

★ -0.02 in window
Total ratings
86k72k
Jun 8Sep 11
New ratings / day
1k0
Jun 15Sep 11

Rating distribution

88% positive · 86k ratings
5
75%
4
13%
3
3%
2
2%
1
6%

Geographic reach

best rank · 1 storefront
us
#14 category

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $3
Est. revenue / mo · $245k
$591k$44k
Jun 8Sep 11
Est. downloads / mo · 96k
2.6M56k
Jun 8Sep 11

In-app purchases

2 tiers
The Monthly Plan$9
The Annual Plan$90

Update history

5 updates tracked
  • v2026.8.07d ago

    Performance updates and bug fixes.

  • v2026.7.01mo ago

    This update adds early access podcast episodes to BBC subscription, as well as performance updates and bug fixes.

  • v2026.6.01mo ago

    Performance updates and bug fixes.

  • v2026.5.02mo ago

    Performance updates and bug fixes.

  • v2026.4.03mo ago

    Performance updates and bug fixes.

BBC: World News & Stories — FAQ

How much money does BBC: World News & Stories make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, BBC: World News & Stories generates approximately $100k–$570k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does BBC: World News & Stories get?

BBC: World News & Stories sees an estimated 47k–200k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is BBC: World News & Stories free?

BBC: World News & Stories is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is BBC: World News & Stories's rating?

BBC: World News & Stories holds a 4.48-star average from 85,961 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #14 on the Magazines & Newspapers free chart.

When was BBC: World News & Stories released?

BBC: World News & Stories launched on the App Store on 01.04.2010. Its latest version shipped 04.09.2026.

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