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Top News apps in Australia 🇦🇺

iOSMay 16, 2026· Snapshot dated View all snapshotsMethodology

As of May 16, 2026, X is the #1 News app in Australia on iOS.

iOSAndroid
Top FreeTop PaidTop Grossing
#App / PublisherIntel
  1. 1
    XX Corp.
  2. 2
    RedditREDDIT, INC.
  3. 3
    SubstackSubstack, Inc.
  4. 4
    The Guardian - US & World NewsGuardian News and Media Limited
  5. 5
    TrueShort - Stream True CrimeHumans Anonymous, Inc
  6. 6
    NYTimes: US and Global NewsThe New York Times Company
  7. 7
    ABC NewsAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
  8. 8
    7NEWS AustraliaSeven Network (Operations) Ltd.
  9. 91
    The AustralianNews Digital Media
  10. 101
    Australian Financial ReviewFairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited
  11. 111
    BBC: World News & StoriesBBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
  12. 124
    news.com.auNews Digital Media
  13. 139
    Police Scanner Radio & FireGordonEdwards.net LLC
  14. 141
    9NEWSNINE NETWORK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
  15. 152
    Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc.
  16. 165
    Sky News AustraliaNews Digital Media
  17. 172
    VicEmergencyState of Victoria - Department of Justice
  18. 18
    中国领事Center for Consular Assistance & Protection, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China
  19. 194
    3AWMacquarie Media Limited
  20. 205
    Ground NewsSnapwise Inc.
  21. 212
    The Sydney Morning HeraldFairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited
  22. 228
    2GBMacquarie Media Limited
  23. 233
    SBS AudioSpecial Broadcasting Service Corporation
  24. 244
    Google NewsGoogle
  25. 254
    Herald Sun.News Digital Media
  26. 262
    今日澳洲-澳洲华人头条新闻资讯软件Media Today Group Pty Ltd
  27. 274
    Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation
  28. 282
    Nextdoor: Neighborhood NetworkNextdoor
  29. 295
    The AgeFairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited
  30. 303
    SBS NewsSpecial Broadcasting Service Corporation
  31. 317
    Emergency WADepartment of Fire and Emergency Services
  32. 323
    The Daily Telegraph.News Digital Media
  33. 334
    Kiki: Local Chat & People NearKikihub
  34. 347
    QuoraQuora, Inc.
  35. 356
    Podbean Podcast App & PlayerPodbean Incorporated
  36. 366
    PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc
  37. 371
    The Economist - News, PodcastsThe Economist
  38. 384
    Pocket Casts: Podcast PlayerAutomattic
  39. 3947
    PRD LiveInformation And Public Services Kerala
  40. 406
    Spotify for CreatorsSpotify
  41. 412
    Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH
  42. 428
    BBC World ServiceZeno Media LLC
  43. 4316
    Повітряна тривогаAjax Systems Inc
  44. 44
    Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd.
  45. 452
    The Atlantic MagazineThe Atlantic Monthly Group LLC
  46. 466
    Al Jazeera - الجزيرةAl Jazeera Network
  47. 474
    NHK WORLD-JAPANNHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
  48. 4816
    Alert SAGovernment of South Australia – South Australian Fire and Emergency Services Commission
  49. 496
    Bloomberg: Business News DailyBloomberg Finance LP
  50. 50NEW
    ObjektivObjektiv

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Methodology

Rankings are pulled daily from the iOS store charts for Australia. We snapshot the top entries each day and compute day-over-day change relative to the prior snapshot. See our full methodology for data sources, refresh cadences, and quality filters.

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