The Charlotte Observer NC News
The Charlotte Observer NC News generates an estimated $18k–$98k/month in revenue from 8k–34k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-10-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $18k–$98k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 8k–34k |
| Estimate confidence | low |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.31 ★ (3,861 ratings) |
| Category | News |
| Best chart rank | #92 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing |
| Released | 16.12.2010 |
| App last updated | 08.09.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · low confidence
About
The Charlotte Observer local newspaper app is faster and easier to use. Read or watch daily local news coverage, investigative reporting, national headline news, crime, sports, local business, and more from Charlotte and communities across Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, York, Iredell, Gaston and Catawba counties. The Charlotte Observer local newspaper is your trusted source for local, daily journ…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 15Ratings & velocity
★ +0.04 in windowRating distribution
84% positive · 3k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 1 storefrontRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $3In-app purchases
2 tiersUpdate history
5 updates tracked- v11.1.1824d ago
This hotfix addresses background issues with analytics event tracking and privacy prompt handling, plus improves how app installs are recorded.
- v11.1.171mo ago
• Support for blockquotes on articles • Adds support for article list HTML links • Push notification permission request delayed to News tab • Other minor bug fixes and performance improvements
- v11.1.152mo ago
Adds support for Edition banner ads
- v11.1.143mo ago
• Video enhancements including support as lead media on article pages and vertical video display • Enabled app store rating prompts • Support for iOS 26 • Improved Welcome screen (optimized copy and new image) • Improved support for BeOp poll embeds • Improved support for inline vertical images • Updated article byline to remove the word “to” and added support for author credit field • Added publication nameplate to Edition front pages • Updated ‘Manage Subscription’ button in account settings to read ‘Manage In-App Purchases’ • Other bug fixes and performance enhancements
- v11.1.17mo ago
We designed this app with you in mind — making it easier than ever to read, explore and stay connected every day. What’s new: • Fresh new look: A complete redesign with a clean, modern feel. • For You Page: A personalized feed that brings the topics you love most straight to the top. • Key Takeaways: Article summaries to help you catch the most important points at a glance. • Dark mode: Easy on the eyes, day or night.
The Charlotte Observer NC News — FAQ
How much money does The Charlotte Observer NC News make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, The Charlotte Observer NC News generates approximately $18k–$98k per month (low confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does The Charlotte Observer NC News get?
The Charlotte Observer NC News sees an estimated 8k–34k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is The Charlotte Observer NC News free?
The Charlotte Observer NC News is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is The Charlotte Observer NC News's rating?
The Charlotte Observer NC News holds a 4.31-star average from 3,861 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #92 on the Magazines & Newspapers grossing chart.
When was The Charlotte Observer NC News released?
The Charlotte Observer NC News launched on the App Store on 16.12.2010. Its latest version shipped 08.09.2026.