Columbus Dispatch: Local News
Store data observed · From public App Store data · How we score apps
- News
- App Store
- United States
- 4.32,512 ratings
- Free download
- Updated
- Observed
Est. monthly revenue
Estimated$47K–$125KEst. (Modelled estimate, not reported data)Modelled estimate, not reported data#72 top grossing in its category (≈ #1,250 overall) ≈ $2,604/day
Est. monthly downloads
Estimated—
90-day growth
—not enough history yet
Opportunity score
AI-derived20/100Weak · low confidence
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About Columbus Dispatch: Local NewsObserved
Columbus Dispatch: Local News is a News app by USA TODAY Co., Inc. on the United States App Store. Released Jan 13, 2016; last updated Sep 26, 2026 (version 8.13.2). Columbus Dispatch: Local News is free to download.
As of Oct 12, 2026, Columbus Dispatch: Local News has a 4.3-star average rating from 2,512 ratings on the United States App Store. MRRBeam rates the success of Columbus Dispatch: Local News 40/100 (rising).
The Columbus Dispatch is your top source for breaking news in Columbus and Ohio. Stay informed with our in-depth coverage, timely updates, and comprehensive reporting on the stories that matter most to you. From local events to statewide issues, we are committed to delivering the news that impacts your community.
- Success score
- 40/100 Rising
- In News
- Outside the top 100
- Chart position
- Not on the top charts
- Developer
- USA TODAY Co., Inc.
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Columbus Dispatch: Local News: common questions
- What is Columbus Dispatch: Local News?
- Columbus Dispatch: Local News is a News app developed by USA TODAY Co., Inc., available on the App Store. It was first released on Jan 13, 2016.
- How is Columbus Dispatch: Local News rated?
- Columbus Dispatch: Local News has a 4.3-star average rating from 2,512 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 12, 2026.
- How much money does Columbus Dispatch: Local News make?
- MRRBeam estimates Columbus Dispatch: Local News makes about $47K–$125K a month in revenue, based on its #72 position on the News top-grossing chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
- How much does Columbus Dispatch: Local News cost?
- Columbus Dispatch: Local News is free to download.
- Is Columbus Dispatch: Local News successful?
- MRRBeam rates the success of Columbus Dispatch: Local News 40/100 (rising). The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
- When was Columbus Dispatch: Local News last updated?
- Columbus Dispatch: Local News was last updated on Sep 26, 2026 (version 8.13.2).
- What are alternatives to Columbus Dispatch: Local News?
- Similar News apps tracked by MRRBeam include X, Reddit, Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network, NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts and Substack.
- Is there room to build a competitor to Columbus Dispatch: Local News?
- MRRBeam's opportunity score for Columbus Dispatch: Local News is 20/100. Limited opening: an older app, a crowded category with entrenched leaders and a strong 4.3★ rating.