The Spectator Magazine: iPhone vs Android
The Spectator Magazine gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Spectator Magazine by The Spectator (1828) Ltd 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.
Magazines & Newspapers GrossingApp Store
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Google Play
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The Spectator Magazine downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 100+ | 500k+ |
| Google Play | 10+ | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | 100+ Confidence | 500k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where The Spectator Magazine'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How The Spectator Magazine makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 24k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 2.8k 18 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 27k |
About The Spectator Magazine
Simply download the app and sign in.
App highlights:
• A daily mixture of political commentary, cultural criticism and humour
• Each issue of the weekly magazine published every Thursday at 4 a.m.
• Receive alerts on breaking news – and the latest from Spectator writers
• Listen to all Spectator podcasts and narrated articles
• Read articles when you’re offline
• Keep track of the articles you’ve already read
Join the party with Europe’s fastest-growing current affairs magazine.
Terms of use: https://www.spectator.co.uk/terms/
The Spectator Magazine iPhone
The Spectator Magazine gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Spectator Magazine is #19 in Magazines & Newspapers Grossing in United Kingdom and charting in 6 of 24 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 Magazines & Newspapers GrossingThe Spectator Magazine on the App Store
App details
The Spectator Magazine 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 The Spectator Magazine'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in The Spectator Magazine before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How The Spectator Magazine makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 24 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Magazines & NewspapersGrossing | #19 |
| United Kingdom | NewsGrossing | #25 |
 United States | Magazines & NewspapersGrossing | #99 |
| United Kingdom | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #45 |
| United Kingdom | NewsFree | #54 |
 Australia | NewsGrossing | #77 |
| Australia | Magazines & NewspapersGrossing | #87 |
 United Arab Emirates | NewsGrossing | #36 |
 Canada | Magazines & NewspapersGrossing | #99 |
 Russia | NewsGrossing | #88 |
| Canada | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #174 |
Apps near The Spectator Magazine on the chart
Magazines & Newspapers Grossing, around #19.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
About The Spectator Magazine
Simply download the app and sign in.
App highlights:
• A daily mixture of political commentary, cultural criticism and humour
• Each issue of the weekly magazine published every Thursday at 4 a.m.
• Receive alerts on breaking news – and the latest from Spectator writers
• Listen to all Spectator podcasts and narrated articles
• Read articles when you’re offline
• Keep track of the articles you’ve already read
Join the party with Europe’s fastest-growing current affairs magazine.
Terms of use: https://www.spectator.co.uk/terms/
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The Spectator Magazine Android
The Spectator Magazine gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Spectator Magazine is #68 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 5 of 15 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
News & Magazines FreeThe Spectator Magazine on Google Play
App details
The Spectator Magazine 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 The Spectator Magazine'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.
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in The Spectator Magazine before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How The Spectator Magazine makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 15 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | News & MagazinesFree | #68 |
 India | News & MagazinesGrossing | #181 |
 Saudi Arabia | News & MagazinesGrossing | #164 |
 Indonesia | News & MagazinesGrossing | #189 |
| United Arab Emirates | News & MagazinesGrossing | #164 |
Apps near The Spectator Magazine on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #68.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
About The Spectator Magazine
Simply download the app and sign in.
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App highlights:
• A daily mixture of political commentary, cultural criticism and humour
• Each issue of the weekly magazine published every Thursday at 4 a.m.
• Receive alerts on breaking news – and the latest from Spectator writers
• Listen to all Spectator podcasts and narrated articles
• Read articles when you’re offline
• Keep track of the articles you’ve already read
Download today and get the latest from the oldest weekly magazine in the world.