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Ground News

App Store·NewsFree + IAP4.72 (46,122)launched 8.3y agoapp updated 18d agocharts in 12 countries
Scout Score
37

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).

Estimates updated 25.07.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$1.2M–$6.7M
Est. downloads / month560k–2.3M
Estimate confidencelow
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.72 ★ (46,122 ratings)
CategoryNews
Best chart rank#1 Magazines & Newspapers Free
Released22.04.2018
App last updated06.07.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
560k–2.3M
Est. revenue / mo
$1.2M–$6.7M
Rating velocity / day
39 4
Chart velocity
flat
Peak rank
#1
Days tracked
52
Chart ranks
#1 Magazines & Newspapers Free#4 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing#7 News Grossing#9 News Free

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 · category
#1#5
Jun 4Jul 25
Free #1Grossing #4

Why it's surfacing

Scout 37
Momentum
18
Newness
3
Grossing newcomer
3
Breakout
2

Ratings & velocity

★ 0 in window
Total ratings
46k44k
Jun 4Jul 25
New ratings / day
1610
Jun 5Jul 25

Rating distribution

94% positive · 45k ratings
5
84%
4
10%
3
3%
2
1%
1
2%

Geographic reach

best rank · 12 storefronts
us
#1 category
ca
#2 category
gb
#12 category
au
#12 category
de
#20 category
in
#22 category
fr
#25 category
kr
#33 category
br
#36 category
jp
#37 category
tw
#39 category
cn
#45 category

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $3
Est. revenue / mo · $2.9M
$2.9M$59k
Jun 4Jul 24
Est. downloads / mo · 1.1M
1.1M593k
Jun 4Jul 24

In-app purchases

9 tiers
Ground News Pro Monthly$1
Ground News Premium Monthly$4
Ground News Pro Yearly$10
Ground News Vantage Monthly$10
Ground News Premium Yearly$30
Ground News Premium Yearly$40
Ground News Premium Yearly$45
Ground News Premium Yearly$50

Update 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.

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