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Detroit Free Press: Freep

USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Store data observed · From public App Store data · How we score apps

  • News
  • App Store
  • United States
  • 4.612,704 ratings
  • Free download
  • Updated
  • Observed

Est. monthly revenue

Estimated
$65K–$172KEst. (Modelled estimate, not reported data)Modelled estimate, not reported data#50 top grossing in its category (≈ #933 overall) ≈ $3,593/day

Est. monthly downloads

Estimated
—

90-day growth

—not enough history yet

Opportunity score

AI-derived
9/100Weak · low confidence
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About Detroit Free Press: FreepObserved

Detroit Free Press: Freep is a News app by USA TODAY Co., Inc. on the United States App Store. Released Sep 18, 2014; last updated Sep 26, 2026 (version 8.13.2). Detroit Free Press: Freep is free to download.

As of Oct 12, 2026, Detroit Free Press: Freep has a 4.6-star average rating from 12,704 ratings on the United States App Store. MRRBeam rates the success of Detroit Free Press: Freep 48/100 (rising).

Improving our community through journalism is our mission at the Detroit Free Press. As journalists we stand on guard, ready to investigate wrongs, report on the workings of government, explore today's issues, uplift local voices and break news.
From the App Store listing
Success score
48/100 Rising
In News
Outside the top 100
Chart position
Not on the top charts

App Store screenshotsObserved

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Detroit Free Press: Freep: common questions

What is Detroit Free Press: Freep?
Detroit Free Press: Freep is a News app developed by USA TODAY Co., Inc., available on the App Store. It was first released on Sep 18, 2014.
How is Detroit Free Press: Freep rated?
Detroit Free Press: Freep has a 4.6-star average rating from 12,704 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 12, 2026.
How much money does Detroit Free Press: Freep make?
MRRBeam estimates Detroit Free Press: Freep makes about $65K–$172K a month in revenue, based on its #50 position on the News top-grossing chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
How much does Detroit Free Press: Freep cost?
Detroit Free Press: Freep is free to download.
Is Detroit Free Press: Freep successful?
MRRBeam rates the success of Detroit Free Press: Freep 48/100 (rising). The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
When was Detroit Free Press: Freep last updated?
Detroit Free Press: Freep was last updated on Sep 26, 2026 (version 8.13.2).
What are alternatives to Detroit Free Press: Freep?
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 Detroit Free Press: Freep?
MRRBeam's opportunity score for Detroit Free Press: Freep is 9/100. Limited opening: an older app, a crowded category with entrenched leaders and a strong 4.6★ rating.