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BBC News - UK & World Stories

BBC Media Applications Technologies LimitedNews4.50 · 868.5K ratings in United Kingdom
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Publisher
BBC Media Applications Technologies Limited
Category
News
Version
9.21.0
Last updated
Sep 21, 2026
Public page · no login requiredUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 1:39 AM
Country
All countries combined
Store details come from the GB App Store. Country figures describe that App Store, not where users live.
Period
7D30D
What we estimate
Downloads and revenue
Revenue is what users spend, before Apple's commission. These are estimates, not the developer's numbers.
Last updated
Sep 28, 2026, 4:40 PM
When we last checked this app.
Data quality
No estimate for this period yet
Not enough data yet.

Research answer

What AppTrendKit can say about BBC News - UK & World Stories today

BBC News - UK & World Stories has no estimate-backed download or gross-consumer-spend figure that meets the public evidence contract yet.

Observed App Store metadata, chart positions, and history are shown below. Missing, non-finite, undefined-currency, or undefined-metric evidence stays missing rather than becoming zero.

Performance

Downloads, revenue and chart history

Estimates for the last 7D. Chart positions come from the App Store; downloads and revenue are AppTrendKit estimates, shown as a size band (for example 10K–50K) with a confidence level.

Estimated downloads · 7D

Unavailable

No estimate yet

We only show an estimate once we have enough data. Missing numbers are never shown as zero.

Estimated App Store gross consumer spend · 30D

Upper limit

Under $5K

Below the top 100 in News (GB)

The app is not in its category's top 100, so it has less than the app ranked #100 there. We show this limit until we have enough data for an estimate.

Revenue growth · 30D
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Download growth · 30D
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Grossing rank
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Free rank
#5

History

Collected daily performance

No daily history yet.

No backfilled days
Daily numbers appear after a few days of data.

Rank history

Chart positions

Lower rank is better. Only collected observations are shown.

Sep 28, 2026
Free
#5
Paid
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Grossing
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Coverage note

What the ranks mean

A missing rank is not treated as zero downloads or zero revenue. Apple chart feeds are bounded and may return censored or not-ranked observations outside the visible chart depth.

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Storefront mix

Top countries by estimated contribution · 7D

Country figures cover the days we collected in each country, so they don't add up to the worldwide estimate. Each country shows when it was last updated.

No 7D country-level economics have been persisted for this app yet.

Monetization

How the app makes money

Classification
Free listing
Price
Free
In-app purchases
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Subscriptions
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These are listing and product observations. They are not company revenue, subscriber counts, or advertising revenue.

App details

Store metadata

Version
9.21.0
Released
Jul 23, 2010
Last updated
Sep 21, 2026
Content rating
12+
Default storefront
GB

Public IAP observations

Validated in-app purchase prices

Only persisted rows with an explicit public publication boundary are shown. Missing price, currency, country, or date values stay unknown.

Unavailable
No validated public IAP price observations have been persisted for this app yet.

Listing detail

What the store says

The official BBC News app offers you the latest live news you can trust from our UK and global network of journalists. Download the BBC News app, where you’ll get top stories and breaking news, live reporting, and the option to follow news topics that match your interests. Our topics range from UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology and Science and Environment. These can all be found in the My News tab in the app. The BBC News app offers the following: News, Features & Analysis Headlines, detailed analysis, and exclusive features. Breaking news and top stories Get breaking news and top stories from our trusted global network of journalists. Live news and developing stories Follow developing stories with up-to-the-minute reporting available 24-hours a day and access the BBC News channel live stream. Local news and weather Using the UK postcode in your BBC account, we’ll show you local stories and weather to stay informed on your area. Alerts for top stories Opt-in to push alerts where you will receive notifications instantly to your device. Follow news that’s important to you with My News Create a personalised My News experience that brings together the topics and stories you care about and trust the most. Access them quickly in the My News tab. ------ If you choose to receive push alerts, a unique identifier relating to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to provide you with the service. No other personal data relating to you (such as a username or email address) is processed. You can choose to unsubscribe from BBC News push notifications in your device’s ‘Notifications’ screen. For attribution and analysis purposes, our data processor AppsFlyer collects the below information about you: - Your device information, such as device type - Your IP address to determine your location - Activity data, such as the time you downloaded the app - Which sites (if any) referred you to download and use the app We also use this data together with your BBC account data to improve the BBC News service. You can opt out from AppsFlyer tracking by filling out their ‘Forget My Device’ form: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout. The BBC News app uses technologies similar to cookies to measure audience behaviour. The app uses information collected through these technologies for internal purposes to analyse and improve the app and help us give you a better experience. You can switch this off using the Send App Statistics toggle on the BBC News app’s Settings screen. For more information about how and why we use information about you, please visit the BBC News App Privacy Notice: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/help-55320181 The BBC will keep your information secure and not share it with anyone else in accordance with the BBC’s Privacy Policy which can be found here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy. For more information about how the BBC processes your personal data to provide a personalised service to you, please see the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/how-does-the-bbc-collect-data-about-me/. If you install this app, you accept the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/

Publisher website

Store creative

Screenshots

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How we estimate

Where every number comes from

App details: Apple iTunes Search API, updated Sep 28, 2026, 1:39 AM.

Rankings: collected chart positions from the listed storefront. Missing ranks are not zeros.

Economics: downloads and gross store consumer spend are estimated, not official Apple or publisher figures.

Model: Lineage not exposed by this aggregate.

Confidence: —; intervals widen when evidence or history is limited.

Last updated: Sep 28, 2026, 4:40 PM.

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