Reason Android
Reason is #75 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 15 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperReason Foundation
CategoryNews & Magazines
PriceFree
Released
Installs10k+
Rating★ 4.7 (104)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone 10+
Rating
4.7 ★
104 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#75
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
Reason on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.reason.mag
Publisher
Reason Foundation
Content rating
Everyone 10+
Reason 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.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
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 Reason 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 15 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #75 |
Apps near Reason on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #75.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
104 ratings
Measured
Ratings
104
Measured
Written reviews
9
Measured
About Reason
The Reason app helps you stay on top of the news and better understand your world without all the tired left-wing or right-wing spin. You won’t find a better source for accurate and honest news, ideas, videos, and podcasts from a libertarian perspective.
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Stream new episodes of Reason podcasts: The Reason Roundtable, The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie, and Soho Forum Debates.
Watch Reason’s documentaries, video essays, and comedy videos, including Remy and Andrew Heaton.
Browse Reason’s newsletters: Reason Roundup by Liz Wolfe, The Rattler by J.D. Tuccille, Free Media by Robby Soave, and more.
Subscribe to Reason Plus for exclusive early access to new issues of Reason Magazine on your phone, tablet, or computer. To join, visit reason.com/subscribe on any browser.
Turn on notifications and personalize your settings to get alerts about issues you care about.
Stream new episodes of Reason podcasts: The Reason Roundtable, The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie, and Soho Forum Debates.
Watch Reason’s documentaries, video essays, and comedy videos, including Remy and Andrew Heaton.
Browse Reason’s newsletters: Reason Roundup by Liz Wolfe, The Rattler by J.D. Tuccille, Free Media by Robby Soave, and more.
Subscribe to Reason Plus for exclusive early access to new issues of Reason Magazine on your phone, tablet, or computer. To join, visit reason.com/subscribe on any browser.
What's new in 1.0.3
The Reason app now includes vertical videos, crossword puzzles, and audio players to listen to any article.