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iOSMay 18, 2026· Snapshot dated View all snapshotsMethodology

As of May 18, 2026, X is the #1 News app in India on iOS.

iOSAndroid
Top FreeTop PaidTop Grossing
#App / PublisherIntel
  1. 1
    XX Corp.
  2. 2
    RedditREDDIT, INC.
  3. 31
    SubstackSubstack, Inc.
  4. 41
    Hindi News by Dainik BhaskarD. B. Corp. Ltd
  5. 5
    InshortsInshorts Pte. Ltd.
  6. 6
    Way2News - Short News AppWay2Online Interactive India Pvt Ltd
  7. 7
    The Hindu : India & World NewsTHG Publishing Private Limited
  8. 8
    Google NewsGoogle
  9. 9
    ObjektivObjektiv
  10. 10
    The Times of India - News AppTimes Internet Limited
  11. 11
    The Economic TimesTimes Internet Limited
  12. 12
    Dailyhunt - News & MagazinesEterno Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
  13. 133
    The Hindu ePaper: English NewsTHG Publishing Private Limited
  14. 141
    Gujarati News by Divya BhaskarD. B. Corp. Ltd
  15. 151
    QuoraQuora, Inc.
  16. 165
    Way2News EnglishWAY2NEWS PRIVATE LIMITED
  17. 173
    Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation
  18. 18
    Mint: Daily Financial News AppHT Media
  19. 196
    Aaj Tak Live Hindi News IndiaLiving Media India Ltd.
  20. 203
    ClubhouseAlpha Exploration Co.
  21. 212
    Indian Express News + EpaperThe Indian Express Group
  22. 222
    Hindustan Times: Live News AppHT Media
  23. 231
    Traffic PrahariDelhi Police
  24. 2419
    The Economist - News, PodcastsThe Economist
  25. 255
    BBC: World News & StoriesBBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
  26. 261
    Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd.
  27. 275
    NDTV NewsNDTV Convergence
  28. 283
    Bloomberg: Business News DailyBloomberg Finance LP
  29. 294
    Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH
  30. 302
    Amar Ujala Hindi NewsAmarUjala
  31. 315
    Patrika Hindi News & EpaperRajasthan Patrika
  32. 323
    Hindustan - Hindi News, EpaperHT Media
  33. 334
    News18: Latest News & UpdatesNETWORK18
  34. 34
    Jagran Hindi News & Epaper AppJagran Prakashan Limited
  35. 356
    NewsOnAirAll India Radio
  36. 364
    NYTimes: US and Global NewsThe New York Times Company
  37. 379
    CNBC TV18NETWORK18
  38. 381
    Bharatiya Janata Party AppBharatiya Janata Party
  39. 3911
    Business Standard: Market NewsBusiness Standard Limited
  40. 402
    Narendra ModiNarendra Modi
  41. 4116
    Sakshi NewsJagati Publications Limited
  42. 424
    Blind - Professional CommunityTeamblind inc
  43. 4324
    PRD LiveInformation And Public Services Kerala
  44. 447
    WSJ: Exclusive News & InsightsDow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
  45. 453
    Spotify for CreatorsSpotify
  46. 463
    BibaReworld Media Magazines
  47. 476
    India Today TV English NewsLiving Media India Ltd.
  48. 484
    Lokal : Information & UpdatesLokal Made in India Local Updates
  49. 492
    CNBC: Stock Market & BusinessVersant Media LLC
  50. 5014
    LiveLawLive Law Media Private Limited

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Methodology

Rankings are pulled daily from the iOS store charts for India. 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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