CNN
Store data observed · From public Google Play data · How we score apps
- News & Magazines
- Google Play
- United States
- 3.3578 ratings
- Free download
- Updated
- Observed
Est. monthly revenue
Estimated$14K–$38KEst. (Modelled estimate, not reported data)Modelled estimate, not reported data#44 top grossing in its category (≈ #1,461 overall) ≈ $790/day
Est. monthly downloads
Estimated—
90-day growth
—not enough history yet
Opportunity score
AI-derived46/100Moderate · low confidence
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About CNNObserved
CNN is a News & Magazines app by CNN on the United States Google Play. Released Sep 13, 2016; last updated Sep 2, 2026 (version 26.8.1). CNN is free to download.
As of Oct 14, 2026, CNN has a 3.3-star average rating from 578 ratings on the United States Google Play. MRRBeam rates the success of CNN 25/100 (early stage).
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- Success score
- 25/100 Early stage
- In News & Magazines
- Outside the top 100
- Chart position
- Not on the top charts
- Developer
- CNN
Google Play screenshotsObserved
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CNN: common questions
- What is CNN?
- CNN is a News & Magazines app developed by CNN, available on the Google Play. It was first released on Sep 13, 2016.
- How is CNN rated?
- CNN has a 3.3-star average rating from 578 ratings on the United States Google Play as of Oct 14, 2026.
- How much money does CNN make?
- MRRBeam estimates CNN makes about $14K–$38K a month in revenue, based on its #44 position on the News & Magazines top-grossing chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
- How much does CNN cost?
- CNN is free to download.
- Is CNN successful?
- MRRBeam rates the success of CNN 25/100 (early stage). The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
- When was CNN last updated?
- CNN was last updated on Sep 2, 2026 (version 26.8.1).
- What are alternatives to CNN?
- Similar News & Magazines apps tracked by MRRBeam include X, NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts, Substack, Scanner Radio - Police Scanner and CrimeRadar: Dispatch Alerts.
- Is there room to build a competitor to CNN?
- MRRBeam's opportunity score for CNN is 46/100. Limited opening: an older app and a long-established incumbent.