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USA TODAY: US & Breaking News

USA TODAY

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  • News
  • App Store
  • United States
  • 4.5241,665 ratings
  • Free download
  • Updated
  • Observed
App Store

Ratings

Observed
242K4.5★ average

Chart position

Observed
—Not on the top charts

90-day growth

—not enough history yet

Opportunity score

AI-derived
11/100Weak · low confidence
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About USA TODAY: US & Breaking NewsObserved

USA TODAY: US & Breaking News is a News app by USA TODAY on the United States App Store. Released Mar 1, 2012; last updated Sep 8, 2026 (version 8.13.2). USA TODAY: US & Breaking News is free to download.

As of Oct 8, 2026, USA TODAY: US & Breaking News has a 4.5-star average rating from 241,665 ratings on the United States App Store. MRRBeam rates the success of USA TODAY: US & Breaking News 58/100 (established), the #52 most successful News app MRRBeam tracks in the United States.

The USA TODAY news app gets you to the heart of the matter — fast. Whether it's money, sports, entertainment, or breaking news, get succinct, personalized coverage along with award-winning videos, captivating photography, and interactive user features.
From the App Store listing
Success score
58/100 Established
Chart position
Not on the top charts
Developer
USA TODAY

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USA TODAY: US & Breaking News: common questions

What is USA TODAY: US & Breaking News?
USA TODAY: US & Breaking News is a News app developed by USA TODAY, available on the App Store. It was first released on Mar 1, 2012.
How is USA TODAY: US & Breaking News rated?
USA TODAY: US & Breaking News has a 4.5-star average rating from 241,665 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 8, 2026.
How much does USA TODAY: US & Breaking News cost?
USA TODAY: US & Breaking News is free to download.
Is USA TODAY: US & Breaking News successful?
MRRBeam rates the success of USA TODAY: US & Breaking News 58/100 (established), the #52 most successful News app MRRBeam tracks in the United States. The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
When was USA TODAY: US & Breaking News last updated?
USA TODAY: US & Breaking News was last updated on Sep 8, 2026 (version 8.13.2).
What are alternatives to USA TODAY: US & Breaking 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 USA TODAY: US & Breaking News?
MRRBeam's opportunity score for USA TODAY: US & Breaking News is 11/100. Limited opening: an older app, weak discovery signals and a strong 4.5★ rating.