Kagi News: iPhone vs Android
Kagi News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kagi News by Kagi Inc. is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
News & Magazines FreeApp Store
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Google Play
App details
Kagi News downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 100+ | 10k+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Kagi News'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.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.9 ★ | 15 |
| Google Play | 3.9 ★ | 388 39 written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.9 ★ weighted by ratings | 403 |
What users say about Kagi News
From the 108 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users highly praise the app's clean, ad-free interface and thoughtful AI-driven summaries as a refreshing alternative to cluttered news aggregators. However, significant complaints focus on the infrequent daily update schedule causing stale content, along with missing features like notifications, widgets, and robust localization.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and its design. The main complaints are about recent updates, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Features & content: “Please dev team, just add these features: 1”
- Design: “it's well designed and reliant”
- Ads: “no fuss, no ads, simply works”
- Updates: “When I typically use Kagi is usually 15 hours after it updates”
Common complaints
- Updates: “nice app but there should be more updates to News”
- Features & content: “Temperature only shown in Fahrenheit with no option to override”
- Design: “Good concept, great clean interface, but clearly not there yet”
About Kagi News
What You Get:
One thoughtful press review per day (updated 12:00 UTC)
Coverage: Any and all topics usually covered in the press
Multiple perspectives from global sources
One-tap access to original articles
Clean sections: Summary, Highlights, Key Quotes, Timeline, Context, Impact
How It Works:
Kagi News uses AI to read thousands of community-curated RSS feeds from publications worldwide and distills them into a single, thoughtful press review.
Every review cites the sources it pulled from, so you can dive deeper with one tap.
Community Contributions:
Contribute sources to broaden perspectives
Open source platform with community-curated feeds
Privacy by Design:
No ads. No trackers. Your attention belongs to you.
https://kagi.com/privacy
Download now for your daily dose of quality journalism without the noise.
If you have any feedback or questions, please reach out to us via https://kagifeedback.org or email us at support[at]kagi.com.
Join our vibrant member community on Discord for tips, advice, and feature suggestions: https://kagi.com/discord
Kagi News iPhone
Kagi News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kagi News is #167 in Magazines & Newspapers Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 Magazines & Newspapers FreeKagi News on the App Store
App details
Kagi News downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Kagi News'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.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #167 |
Apps near Kagi News on the chart
Magazines & Newspapers Free, around #167.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
About Kagi News
What You Get:
One thoughtful press review per day (updated 12:00 UTC)
Coverage: Any and all topics usually covered in the press
Multiple perspectives from global sources
One-tap access to original articles
Clean sections: Summary, Highlights, Key Quotes, Timeline, Context, Impact
How It Works:
Kagi News uses AI to read thousands of community-curated RSS feeds from publications worldwide and distills them into a single, thoughtful press review.
Every review cites the sources it pulled from, so you can dive deeper with one tap.
Community Contributions:
Contribute sources to broaden perspectives
Open source platform with community-curated feeds
Privacy by Design:
No ads. No trackers. Your attention belongs to you.
https://kagi.com/privacy
Download now for your daily dose of quality journalism without the noise.
If you have any feedback or questions, please reach out to us via https://kagifeedback.org or email us at support[at]kagi.com.
Join our vibrant member community on Discord for tips, advice, and feature suggestions: https://kagi.com/discord
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Kagi News Android
Kagi News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kagi News is #113 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 8 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
News & Magazines FreeKagi News on Google Play
App details
Kagi News downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Kagi News'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.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #113 |
 United Kingdom | News & MagazinesFree | #52 |
| Mexico | News & MagazinesFree | #35 |
 Canada | News & MagazinesFree | #57 |
 Brazil | News & MagazinesFree | #62 |
 India | News & MagazinesFree | #64 |
 United Arab Emirates | News & MagazinesFree | #129 |
 Thailand | News & MagazinesFree | #131 |
Apps near Kagi News on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #113.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Kagi News
From the 108 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users highly praise the app's clean, ad-free interface and thoughtful AI-driven summaries as a refreshing alternative to cluttered news aggregators. However, significant complaints focus on the infrequent daily update schedule causing stale content, along with missing features like notifications, widgets, and robust localization.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and its design. The main complaints are about recent updates, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Features & content: “Please dev team, just add these features: 1”
- Design: “it's well designed and reliant”
- Ads: “no fuss, no ads, simply works”
- Updates: “When I typically use Kagi is usually 15 hours after it updates”
Common complaints
- Updates: “nice app but there should be more updates to News”
- Features & content: “Temperature only shown in Fahrenheit with no option to override”
- Design: “Good concept, great clean interface, but clearly not there yet”
About Kagi News
What You Get:
One thoughtful press review per day (updated 12:00 UTC)
Coverage: Any and all topics usually covered in the press
Multiple perspectives from global sources
One-tap access to original articles
Clean sections: Summary, Highlights, Key Quotes, Timeline, Context, Impact
How It Works:
Kagi News uses AI to read thousands of community-curated RSS feeds from publications worldwide and distills them into a single, thoughtful press review.
Every review cites the sources it pulled from, so you can dive deeper with one tap.
Community Contributions:
Contribute sources to broaden perspectives
Open source platform with community-curated feeds
Privacy by Design:
No ads. No trackers. Your attention belongs to you.
https://kagi.com/privacy
Download now for your daily dose of quality journalism without the noise.
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