HLN.be Android
HLN.be gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
HLN.be is #50 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in Netherlands and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperDPG Media (Apps)
CategoryNews & Magazines
PriceFree
Released
Installs1M+
Rating★ 3.5 (55k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
3.5 ★
55k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#50
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
HLN.be on Google Play
App details
App ID
be.persgroep.android.news.mobilehln
Publisher
DPG Media
Publisher country
Belgium
Content rating
Everyone
HLN.be downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where HLN.be's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How HLN.be makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Ads
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | News & MagazinesFree | #50 |
Apps near HLN.be on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #50.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
3.5 ★
55k ratings
Measured
Ratings
55k
Measured
Written reviews
64
Measured
About HLN.be
Want to be the first to catch up on current events, local news, the best videos, and the most fun games? The choice is yours. The HLN app's updated menu makes it easy to navigate between 'News,' 'Nearby,' 'Video,' and 'Puzzle.'
At the top of the app, you're just one click away from the latest articles and videos, Sports, Showbiz, Nina, Bizarre, Money, Food, Tech, Mobility, Living, Travel, or Science news. And when important news breaks, you'll be the first to know via free push notifications.
The best of the HLN app
• Nearby: Select your favorite municipalities and stay up-to-date on regional news, cool addresses, and events near you.
• Video: View all the amazing footage you must-see here. The most interesting clips from popular TV shows and trending videos from around the world. Be entertained and find inspiration in our editors' daily selection. • Puzzle: Challenge yourself with over 50 free puzzles, games, and quizzes. Compete against other readers with high scores.
Get more out of the app with these handy features
• Quickly find an article? The new quick menu in the HLN app gives you direct access to the search function.
• Save an article or find it easily? Save it with one click in "Your Reading List." Read these articles in the app whenever it's most convenient for you.
• Fancy a podcast? We're now collecting HLN's best podcasts via the integrated podcast player in the HLN app.
Some devices are not supported by the HLN app. Having trouble downloading the app? Read more under "Additional Information."
Follow HLN on social media
Want to stay up-to-date? Follow HLN.be on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HLN.be
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hln_be/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hln_be
Questions or suggestions?
Do you have a question or comment about the HLN app or HLN in general? Feel free to contact us by email at [email protected].
Privacy
HLN (Het Laatste Nieuws) is a publication of DPG Media.
Terms of Use: https://www.dpgmedia.be/gebruiksvoorwaarden
Privacy Statement: https://www.dpgmedia.be/privacy
At the top of the app, you're just one click away from the latest articles and videos, Sports, Showbiz, Nina, Bizarre, Money, Food, Tech, Mobility, Living, Travel, or Science news. And when important news breaks, you'll be the first to know via free push notifications.
The best of the HLN app
• Nearby: Select your favorite municipalities and stay up-to-date on regional news, cool addresses, and events near you.
• Video: View all the amazing footage you must-see here. The most interesting clips from popular TV shows and trending videos from around the world. Be entertained and find inspiration in our editors' daily selection. • Puzzle: Challenge yourself with over 50 free puzzles, games, and quizzes. Compete against other readers with high scores.
Get more out of the app with these handy features
• Quickly find an article? The new quick menu in the HLN app gives you direct access to the search function.
• Save an article or find it easily? Save it with one click in "Your Reading List." Read these articles in the app whenever it's most convenient for you.
• Fancy a podcast? We're now collecting HLN's best podcasts via the integrated podcast player in the HLN app.
Some devices are not supported by the HLN app. Having trouble downloading the app? Read more under "Additional Information."
Follow HLN on social media
Want to stay up-to-date? Follow HLN.be on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HLN.be
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hln_be/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hln_be
Questions or suggestions?
Do you have a question or comment about the HLN app or HLN in general? Feel free to contact us by email at [email protected].
Privacy
HLN (Het Laatste Nieuws) is a publication of DPG Media.
Terms of Use: https://www.dpgmedia.be/gebruiksvoorwaarden
Privacy Statement: https://www.dpgmedia.be/privacy
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