How much do Magazines & Newspapers apps make?
The #25 Magazines & Newspapers app on the App Store makes about $15K a month in App Store spend, and the #100 app about $3.3K, by AppTrendKit's estimates.
Estimated App Store spend over the last 30 days, worldwide, before Apple's cut. Updated October 25, 2026.
Revenue by rank in Magazines & Newspapers
What the app at each position earns and downloads in a month, ranking Magazines & Newspapers apps by estimated revenue and by estimated downloads separately.
| Position in Magazines & Newspapers | Revenue a month | Downloads a month |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | $15K | 20K |
| #50 | $6.7K | 10K |
| #100 | $3.3K | 6.1K |
| #200 | $1.8K | 3.7K |
37
Magazines & Newspapers apps make $10K or more a month
6
Magazines & Newspapers apps make $100K or more a month
0
Magazines & Newspapers apps make $1M or more a month
The top-earning Magazines & Newspapers apps
Ranked by estimated App Store spend over the last 30 days. Figures for the 300 biggest apps on the App Store are free; the rest open with Pro.
What this means if you are building a Magazines & Newspapers app
Revenue falls steeply down the ranks: the #25 Magazines & Newspapers app makes about 5 times as much as the #100 app. Reaching the top 100 earners takes about $3.3K a month in App Store spend; a top 25 place takes about $15K.
37 of the 1,369 Magazines & Newspapers apps we track make an estimated $10K a month or more. Most apps in the category earn far less, so size an idea against apps close to where you can realistically start, not against the leaders.
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Climbing in Magazines & Newspapers this week
The biggest climbers on the US Magazines & Newspapers Top Free chart, Oct 12–18, 2026, from our weekly App Store report.
- Onlit: Read Good Novels & Book
Up 44 places to #40
- Yacine : Match
Up 17 places to #25
- Particle: Personalized News
Up 14 places to #66
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Questions
How much do Magazines & Newspapers apps make?
The #25 Magazines & Newspapers app on the App Store makes about $15K a month in App Store spend, and the #100 app about $3.3K, by AppTrendKit's estimates.
How many Magazines & Newspapers apps make more than $10K a month?
37 Magazines & Newspapers apps on the App Store make an estimated $10K or more a month in App Store spend, 6 make $100K or more and 0 make $1M or more. We track 1,369 Magazines & Newspapers apps; most of them earn far less than the apps on the grossing charts.
How much does it take to be a top 100 Magazines & Newspapers app?
About $3.3K a month in App Store spend: that is what the #100 Magazines & Newspapers app by revenue makes, by our estimates. The #25 app makes about $15K.
Where do these numbers come from?
They are AppTrendKit estimates of what users spend in the App Store over the last 30 days, before Apple's cut, worldwide. We model them from App Store chart positions in markets around the world, ratings and pricing. Ads and sales outside the App Store are not included.
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