Top Free News Apps in Canada
Ranks come from the App Store News chart in Canada, last checked 2026-10-25. Downloads and revenue are AppTrendKit estimates.
98 apps in this chart
Top Free rankings. Publisher, category, ratings and our estimates
Back to overview| # | App | Category | Downloads · 30D · Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  RedditREDDIT, INC. | News | 53K |
| #2 |  XX Corp. | News | 41K |
| #3 |  PSAC-AFPCPublic Service Alliance of Canada | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #4 |  SubstackSubstack Inc. | News | 26K |
| #5 |  NYTimes: US and World NewsThe New York Times Company | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #6 |  Nextdoor: Neighborhood NetworkNextdoor.com, Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #7 |  CBC News: Breaking & LocalCANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #8 |  CTV News: Canada, Local, WorldBell Media Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #9 |  Police Scanner Radio & FireGordonEdwards.net LLC | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #10 |  The Globe and MailThe Globe and Mail | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #11 |  Google NewsGoogle LLC | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #12 |  La PresseLa Presse inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #13 |  BBC: World News & StoriesBBC Studios Distribution Ltd. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #14 |  Ground NewsSnapwise Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #15 |  SEIU HealthcareService Employee International Union | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #16 |  Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #17 |  Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #18 |  Citizen: Safety & Live Videosp0n, Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #19 |  PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #20 |  Radio-Canada InfoRadio-Canada | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #21 |  CNN: Live & Breaking NewsCNN Interactive Group, Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #22 |  中国领事Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #23 |  The Economist: News & AnalysisThe Economist Newspaper Group Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #24 |  Journal de MontréalQuebecor Media Inc. | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
| #25 |  The Atlantic MagazineThe Atlantic Monthly Group LLC | News | Downloads and revenue for apps outside the free top 300 are part of Pro |
Where the numbers come from: chart ranks and app details come from the App Store. Downloads, revenue and growth are AppTrendKit estimates, not official developer numbers, and how much data we have differs by section.