Version history
BBC: World News & Stories
26
ASO score
Text
21/100
Reviews
40/100
Graphic
40/100
Other
0/100
App Rating
3.9
Votes
49.65M
App Age
14y 7m
Last Update
Nov 06, 2025
iAP
$8.99 - 89.99
Compare with Category Top Apps
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Metrics
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Current App
|
Category Top Average
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Difference
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|---|---|---|---|
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Installs
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35.3M
|
41.3M
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-15%
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Rating
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3.78
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4.26
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-11%
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Number of Ratings (Voted)
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39.3M
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47.4M
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-17%
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App Age
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14y 6m
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11y 11m
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+22%
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In-app Purchases Price
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$49
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$100
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-50
%
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Update Frequency
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46d
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175d
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-74%
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Title Length
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25
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23
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+9%
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Short Description Length
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33
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57
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-42%
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Description Length
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2 696
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2 015
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+34%
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Number of Screenshots
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1385
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1423
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-3
%
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Has Video?
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No
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0% has videos
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Size
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0MB
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2MB
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Category Ranking in United States
7 days
Last 7 days
Last 30 days
Last 90 days
Last 180 days
Last year
| Top | Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 25, 2025 |
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44
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49
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| Top | Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 25, 2025 |
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| Top | Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 25, 2025 |
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44
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49
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Downloads
Downloads Graph
Total
35.2M
Last month
78.3K
Text ASO
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BBC: World News & Stories
Short Description
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Live, Sport, Podcasts & Video
Description
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THE BBC APP: News, stories, audio, videos and live coverage from our trusted global network of journalists.
BBC STORIES: The latest, breaking news headlines, articles, podcasts and videos, including coverage of world News, UK News, elections, BBC Verify, BBC In-Depth and more. Stories and videos covering business, innovation, culture, arts, travel, Earth, and much more.
LIVE COVERAGE: Follow live news updates and live global sport in our Live section.
BBC AUDIO: Listen to, save, and follow BBC podcasts such as The Global Story and World of Secrets. Browse schedules and live stream BBC Radio 4 or BBC World Service with option to live rewind. From news, politics and culture to true crime, history and science, you can find the latest episodes or dive into the BBC audio archive.
WATCH BBC NEWS: Users in the US and Australia can stream live breaking news from around the world 24 hours a day on the BBC News channel.
BBC VIDEOS: Watch BBC News videos, BBC Sport videos, and video stories about climate, sustainability, science, health, technology, entertainment, and history.
BREAKING NEWS ALERTS: Sign up for breaking news notification alerts from BBC News, delivered straight to your mobile device.
FEATURES:
• Log into your BBC Account to save articles, podcasts and videos for later on the app and BBC.com
• Watch videos and listen to audio over both cellular and wifi
• Follow podcasts and save episodes
• Choose your settings to allow the app to automatically update in the background
• Control audio playback with sleep timer and live rewind
• Increase your font size for improved readability
• Choose dark mode for a dark-background reading experience
• Share stories, podcasts, and videos to social platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp, and send to friends via SMS and email
• Opt-in or opt-out of breaking news push notifications, you decide
ADDITIONAL INFO:
If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique identifier relating to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to provide you with the service. You can choose to unsubscribe from push notifications from BBC in your device’s ‘Notifications’ screen.
Our data processor AppsFlyer collects information on behalf of the BBC for attribution and analysis purposes. You can opt out from AppsFlyer tracking by filling out their ‘Forget My Device’ form: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout
The BBC will keep your information secure and not share it with anyone else in accordance with the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy. To read BBC’s Privacy Policy go to https://www.bbc.com/pages/privacy-policy
If you install this app you accept the BBC Terms of Use at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms}
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Additional Information
| Rating: | |
| Voted: | 49.65M |
| Google Play Link: | |
| Website: | |
| Email: | |
| Privacy Policy: | |
| Categories: | News & Magazines |
| Size: | - |
| iAP: | 8.99 - 89.99 $ |
| Installs: | 35.19M |
| App Age: | 14 years 7 months |
| Release Date: | Jun 09, 2011 |
| Last Update: | Nov 06, 2025 |
| Version: | 9.0.8.2 |
Version history
9.0.8.2
Nov 06, 2025
Performance updates and bug fixes.
9.0.7.0
Oct 20, 2025
Performance updates and bug fixes.
