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NPR: National & Local News

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

  • News
  • App Store
  • United States
  • 4.774,185 ratings
  • Free download
  • Updated
  • Observed
App Store

Est. monthly revenue

Estimated
$1.2K–$4.9KEst.Modelled estimate, not reported data#17 in its category (free) ≈ 720 downloads/day × $0.12 per download

Est. monthly downloads

Estimated
12K–35KEst.Modelled estimate, not reported data#17 in News

90-day growth

—not enough history yet

Opportunity score

AI-derived
0/100Weak · low confidence
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About NPR: National & Local NewsObserved

NPR: National & Local News is a News app by NPR on the United States App Store. Released Aug 15, 2009; last updated Oct 2, 2026 (version 7.10.2). NPR: National & Local News is free to download.

As of Oct 8, 2026, NPR: National & Local News has a 4.7-star average rating from 74,185 ratings on the United States App Store and ranks #17 on the News top chart. MRRBeam rates the success of NPR: National & Local News 67/100 (established), the #30 most successful News app MRRBeam tracks in the United States.

Welcome to the public radio universe. The NPR app is the best way to get the latest news of the day, deep-dives on important topics that broaden your world, and the quirky, fun stories you'll want to share with your friends – all in one place.
From the App Store listing
Success score
67/100 Established
Chart position
#17 in Newson Oct 8, 2026
Developer
NPR

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NPR: National & Local News: common questions

What is NPR: National & Local News?
NPR: National & Local News is a News app developed by NPR, available on the App Store. It was first released on Aug 15, 2009.
How is NPR: National & Local News rated?
NPR: National & Local News has a 4.7-star average rating from 74,185 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 8, 2026.
How much money does NPR: National & Local News make?
MRRBeam estimates NPR: National & Local News makes about $1.2K–$4.9K a month in revenue from 12K–35K downloads a month, based on its #17 position on the News free chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
How many downloads does NPR: National & Local News get?
About 12K–35K downloads a month, by MRRBeam's estimate from its chart position. Apple does not publish download counts.
How much does NPR: National & Local News cost?
NPR: National & Local News is free to download.
Is NPR: National & Local News successful?
On Oct 8, 2026, NPR: National & Local News ranked #17 on the News top chart. MRRBeam rates the success of NPR: National & Local News 67/100 (established), the #30 most successful News app MRRBeam tracks in the United States. The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
When was NPR: National & Local News last updated?
NPR: National & Local News was last updated on Oct 2, 2026 (version 7.10.2).
What are alternatives to NPR: National & 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 NPR: National & Local News?
MRRBeam's opportunity score for NPR: National & Local News is 0/100. Limited opening: an older app, low revenue per download and a strong 4.7★ rating.