Financial Times Downloads & RevenueFinancial Times: Business News · App Store & Google Play
Financial Times: Business News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Financial Times: Business News by Financial Times Ltd. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Financial Times: Business News update history & changes
Last change · 59 events since 8 Nov 2011Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 58 events in the last 12 months
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, GB, IN, SE
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 15.4 → iOS 16.0
- 📦Financial Times: Business News updated to version 1.117iOSBug fixes and performance improvements
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: investingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Financial Times: Business News reached #1 for “financial”iOS#1 in Colombia search · popularity 29
- 📦Financial Times: Business News updated to version 2.302.0-snapshot.0.2468363405686.14884+1dbbbfaAndroidWhat's new
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* Bug fixes and performance improvements
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• Contact us at [email protected] (opens in new tab) or chat with us at https://help.ft.com with your feedback and suggestions - ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: economistiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Financial Times: Business News reached #1 for “financial”iOS#1 in Taiwan search · popularity 30
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: stockiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · SA
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: nytiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: economistiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · TH
- 🔎Financial Times: Business News reached #1 for “financial”iOS#1 in South Korea search · popularity 30
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: newspapersiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Financial Times: Business News updated to version 2.301.0-snapshot.54.3059377701758.14137+9dc153eAndroidWhat's new
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* Bug fixes and performance improvements
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• Contact us at [email protected] (opens in new tab) or chat with us at https://help.ft.com with your feedback and suggestions - 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · News & Magazines · MX · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · NL
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · NL
- 📈Financial Times: Business News charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 10 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · News & Magazines · TH · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · TR · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · VN
- 📈Financial Times: Business News charting in a new country in 5 chartsAndroidSpain · Mexico · Thailand · Turkey · +1 more
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · ES · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · MX
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · News · JP
- 📈Financial Times: Business News hit #1iOSTop Grossing · News · RU
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · GB
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: investingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: echos, analysisiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: investing, stocksiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: companies, investingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 📦Financial Times: Business News updated to version 1.116iOSBug fixes and performance improvements
- 📈Financial Times: Business News new best rank in the overall chart: #128AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · GB
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 📈Financial Times: Business News entered the top 10 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · News & Magazines · AE · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · ID · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · IN · Top Grossing · News & Magazines · SA
- 📈Financial Times: Business News new best rank in the overall chart: #129AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · GB
- ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: politiqueiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 📦Financial Times: Business News updated to version 2.300.0-snapshot.0.24777896888101.13015+8fb9049AndroidWhat's new
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* Bug fixes and performance improvements
Contact Us
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• Contact us at [email protected] (opens in new tab) or chat with us at https://help.ft.com with your feedback and suggestions - ✏️Financial Times: Business News added hidden keywords: economist, stocks, politicsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 📈Financial Times: Business News new best rank in the overall chart: #133AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · GB
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN, SE
- 🆕Financial Times: Business News first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Financial Times: Business News first spotted by AppInsideriOS#75 in Top Free · News · Japan
- 🌟Financial Times: Business News featured by AppleiOSapps · GB, IN
- 📦Financial Times: Business News version 1.115iOSNo release notes
- 📦Financial Times: Business News version 2.299.0-snapshot.105.12079493800315.11915+14828e6AndroidWhat's new
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* Bug fixes and performance improvements
Contact Us
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• Contact us at [email protected] (opens in new tab) or chat with us at https://help.ft.com with your feedback and suggestions - 🆕Financial Times: Business News released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Financial Times: Business News released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
News GrossingFinancial Times: Business News at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The Financial Times app provides global business news, market data, and lifestyle content to professionals and investors seeking independent journalism. It ranks highly in grossing charts across diverse markets including the UAE, UK, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia, indicating strong monetization potential beyond its free tier.
Similar apps: Bloomberg, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Financial Times: Business News’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 9 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.294.0-snapshot.5.1186225195340.7030+ae87d13, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Financial Times: Business News downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 5M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Financial Times: Business 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
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: Subscription-led
How Financial Times: Business News makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 2 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 3 | FT Edit subscription | |
| 4 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 5 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 6 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 7 | FT Edit subscription |
Hidden keywords
Financial Times: Business News shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #3 News Grossing | 15 of 30 countries | #65 | #18 |
| Google Play | #5 News & Magazines Grossing | 15 of 23 countries | #80 | #26 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
Germany ▲ +50% · 
France ▲ +50% · 
United States ▲ +40%
New ratings by country (10)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67 | 48% | ▲ +19% |
| United States | 43 | 30% | ▲ +40% |
| Germany | 5.8 | 4% | ▲ +50% |
| France | 5.8 | 4% | ▲ +50% |
 Australia | 4.8 | 3% | ▲ +33% |
 Canada | 4.2 | 3% | ▲ +11% |
 Italy | 4.2 | 3% | ▲ +11% |
 India | 2.2 | 2% | ▲ +20% |
 Brazil | 2 | 1% | ▼ -33% |
 Japan | 1.8 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 25k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 50k 2.5k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 75k |
What users say about Financial Times: Business News
From the 54 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the quality of journalism and global coverage but are frustrated by significant technical issues including login failures, excessive ads, and poor app performance. The subscription model is criticized for aggressive auto-renewals and paywall inconsistencies that conflict with the premium price.
Mixed but leaning positive (56% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and syncing. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “It’s expensive but frankly it’s worth it”
- Connection & sync: “An app that actually downloads its content for offline use”
- Design: “Please implement dark mode”
- Features & content: “Content in the FT is good”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Difficult to Cancel Subscription”
- Ads: “Horribly intrusive ads in the iPad version”
- Features & content: “One has to reinstall the app to have access to the content”
- Crashes & bugs: “Can't read multiple articles - see the “We run into an issue” message instead and no option to contact support or submit a bug report”
About Financial Times: Business News
Enjoy for free: All podcasts including The Story of Money and FT News Briefing, markets data, our luxury lifestyle magazine How To Spend It and a daily challenge with our crossword puzzles.
FINANCIAL TIMES ADVANTAGE:
• Accurate, independent, and insightful journalism since 1888.
• Unbiased reporting: Expert comment and analysis on world news, business, politics, economics, finance, companies and more
• Thought-provoking journalism: Explore the arts, real estate, fashion, food, books, technology news and more with a unique FT voice
• Market Insights: Monitor real-time stock prices, charts, equities screeners, and global market news
•Personalised news: Follow topics important to you by curating your own feed with MyFT
LISTEN, WATCH, READ:
• Podcasts, including News Briefing and FT Weekend
• Articles read by AI
• Available with Apple CarPlay for news on the go
• Offline Reading: Save articles and editions for offline reading anywhere, anytime
• Video: Compelling insights through video journalism
JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
•Engage and Share: Join the conversation in the comments, or share and gift news stories
HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION?
• Go beyond free access with discounts and offers in the app
• Choose from access levels based on your content needs
• Current subscribers log in for seamless access
IS THE FT FOR YOU?
Whether you're an economist analysing global trends, a stockbroker navigating market shifts, a business leader staying ahead of financial news, or a curious mind exploring politics, culture, and the forces shaping our world, the Financial Times offers world-class insights to inspire, inform, and push you further in your ambitions.
From Wall Street to Hong Kong, from New York to London, FT covers not just markets and finance, but also global affairs, technology, climate policy, and industry leading social research. Whether you're unpacking the impact of elections, exploring cultural shifts, or following scientific breakthroughs, our innovative approach to news brings you deeper analysis and fresh perspectives.
With reporting from over 50 countries, opinion pieces, long-form features, and expert commentary on everything from diplomacy to digital transformation, FT is for those who think beyond the headlines. Whether you're planning your next departure to a cultural capital, exploring new culinary experiences, or seeking fresh literary insights, stay ahead of the conversation with FT.
Terms and conditions apply. Read them at ft.com/terms
We respect your privacy. Read our privacy policy at ft.com/privacy
Financial Times: Business News App Store
Financial Times: Business News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Financial Times: Business News is #5 in News Grossing in United Kingdom and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 News GrossingFinancial Times: Business News at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The Financial Times app provides global business news, market data, and lifestyle content to professionals and investors seeking independent journalism. It ranks highly in grossing charts across diverse markets including the UAE, UK, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia, indicating strong monetization potential beyond its free tier.
Similar apps: Bloomberg, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal
Financial Times: Business News on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Financial Times: Business News’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 9 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Financial Times: Business 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 Financial Times: Business 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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Financial Times: Business News before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Financial Times: Business News makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 2 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 3 | FT Edit subscription | |
| 4 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 5 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 6 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 7 | FT Edit subscription |
Hidden keywords
Financial Times: Business News shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | NewsGrossing | #5 |
| United States | NewsGrossing | #18 |
 South Korea | NewsGrossing | #5 |
| United Kingdom | NewsFree | #7 |
| Japan | NewsGrossing | #18 |
| United Arab Emirates | NewsGrossing | #3 |
| Germany | NewsGrossing | #15 |
| Brazil | NewsGrossing | #11 |
| France | NewsGrossing | #16 |
| Italy | NewsGrossing | #10 |
| United States | NewsFree | #65 |
| India | NewsGrossing | #15 |
 Saudi Arabia | NewsGrossing | #9 |
| Canada | NewsGrossing | #19 |
| Germany | NewsFree | #34 |
 Russia | NewsGrossing | #19 |
| Australia | NewsGrossing | #27 |
| Japan | NewsFree | #80 |
| Italy | NewsFree | #19 |
| India | NewsFree | #27 |
| France | NewsFree | #34 |
 Indonesia | NewsGrossing | #29 |
| South Korea | NewsFree | #68 |
| Brazil | NewsFree | #52 |
| Canada | NewsFree | #63 |
| United Arab Emirates | NewsFree | #24 |
| Australia | NewsFree | #69 |
| Indonesia | NewsFree | #58 |
| Saudi Arabia | NewsFree | #73 |
| Russia | NewsFree | #114 |
Apps near Financial Times: Business News on the chart
News Grossing, around #5.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in Germany ▲ +50% · France ▲ +50% · United States ▲ +40%
New ratings by country (10)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67 | 48% | ▲ +19% |
| United States | 43 | 30% | ▲ +40% |
| Germany | 5.8 | 4% | ▲ +50% |
| France | 5.8 | 4% | ▲ +50% |
| Australia | 4.8 | 3% | ▲ +33% |
| Canada | 4.2 | 3% | ▲ +11% |
| Italy | 4.2 | 3% | ▲ +11% |
| India | 2.2 | 2% | ▲ +20% |
| Brazil | 2 | 1% | ▼ -33% |
| Japan | 1.8 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Financial Times: Business News
From the 54 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the quality of journalism and global coverage but are frustrated by significant technical issues including login failures, excessive ads, and poor app performance. The subscription model is criticized for aggressive auto-renewals and paywall inconsistencies that conflict with the premium price.
Mixed but leaning positive (56% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and syncing. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “It’s expensive but frankly it’s worth it”
- Connection & sync: “An app that actually downloads its content for offline use”
- Design: “Please implement dark mode”
- Features & content: “Content in the FT is good”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Difficult to Cancel Subscription”
- Ads: “Horribly intrusive ads in the iPad version”
- Features & content: “One has to reinstall the app to have access to the content”
- Crashes & bugs: “Can't read multiple articles - see the “We run into an issue” message instead and no option to contact support or submit a bug report”
About Financial Times: Business News
Enjoy for free: All podcasts including The Story of Money and FT News Briefing, markets data, our luxury lifestyle magazine How To Spend It and a daily challenge with our crossword puzzles.
FINANCIAL TIMES ADVANTAGE:
• Accurate, independent, and insightful journalism since 1888.
• Unbiased reporting: Expert comment and analysis on world news, business, politics, economics, finance, companies and more
• Thought-provoking journalism: Explore the arts, real estate, fashion, food, books, technology news and more with a unique FT voice
• Market Insights: Monitor real-time stock prices, charts, equities screeners, and global market news
•Personalised news: Follow topics important to you by curating your own feed with MyFT
LISTEN, WATCH, READ:
• Podcasts, including News Briefing and FT Weekend
• Articles read by AI
• Available with Apple CarPlay for news on the go
• Offline Reading: Save articles and editions for offline reading anywhere, anytime
• Video: Compelling insights through video journalism
JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
•Engage and Share: Join the conversation in the comments, or share and gift news stories
HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION?
• Go beyond free access with discounts and offers in the app
• Choose from access levels based on your content needs
• Current subscribers log in for seamless access
IS THE FT FOR YOU?
Whether you're an economist analysing global trends, a stockbroker navigating market shifts, a business leader staying ahead of financial news, or a curious mind exploring politics, culture, and the forces shaping our world, the Financial Times offers world-class insights to inspire, inform, and push you further in your ambitions.
From Wall Street to Hong Kong, from New York to London, FT covers not just markets and finance, but also global affairs, technology, climate policy, and industry leading social research. Whether you're unpacking the impact of elections, exploring cultural shifts, or following scientific breakthroughs, our innovative approach to news brings you deeper analysis and fresh perspectives.
With reporting from over 50 countries, opinion pieces, long-form features, and expert commentary on everything from diplomacy to digital transformation, FT is for those who think beyond the headlines. Whether you're planning your next departure to a cultural capital, exploring new culinary experiences, or seeking fresh literary insights, stay ahead of the conversation with FT.
Terms and conditions apply. Read them at ft.com/terms
We respect your privacy. Read our privacy policy at ft.com/privacy
Latest updates
Store changes
What Financial Times: Business News changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Financial Times Ltd.
Financial Times: Business News Android
Financial Times: Business News gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Financial Times: Business News is #5 in News & Magazines Grossing on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 15 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
News & Magazines GrossingFinancial Times: Business News at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A news application from The Financial Times offering global business journalism, market data, and lifestyle content to professionals and investors. The app ranks #5 in UK News & Magazines Grossing charts and maintains a top-20 position across diverse international markets including the US, India, and Southeast Asia.
Similar apps: Bloomberg: Business & Market News, Reuters News, The Wall Street Journal
Financial Times: Business News on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.294.0-snapshot.5.1186225195340.7030+ae87d13, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Financial Times: Business 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 Financial Times: Business 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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Financial Times: Business News before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Financial Times: Business News makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 2 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 3 | FT Edit subscription | |
| 4 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 5 | Standard Digital subscription | |
| 6 | Premium Digital subscription | |
| 7 | FT Edit subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | News & MagazinesGrossing | #5 |
| United States | News & MagazinesGrossing | #26 |
| United Kingdom | News & MagazinesFree | #15 |
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #80 |
| India | News & MagazinesGrossing | #17 |
 Mexico | News & MagazinesGrossing | #19 |
| Saudi Arabia | News & MagazinesGrossing | #17 |
| Indonesia | News & MagazinesGrossing | #18 |
| United Arab Emirates | News & MagazinesGrossing | #18 |
 Netherlands | News & MagazinesGrossing | #18 |
 Turkey | News & MagazinesGrossing | #19 |
 Thailand | News & MagazinesGrossing | #18 |
| Germany | News & MagazinesFree | #126 |
| Italy | News & MagazinesFree | #57 |
 Vietnam | News & MagazinesGrossing | #18 |
 Spain | News & MagazinesFree | #55 |
| India | News & MagazinesFree | #86 |
| France | News & MagazinesFree | #113 |
| Netherlands | News & MagazinesFree | #79 |
| United Arab Emirates | News & MagazinesFree | #104 |
| Thailand | News & MagazinesFree | #105 |
Apps near Financial Times: Business News on the chart
News & Magazines Grossing, around #5.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Financial Times: Business News
From the 134 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users highly value the quality of journalism and offline capabilities but are frustrated by recent technical regressions affecting widgets and reading stability. Complaints focus on broken UI elements, intrusive ad resizing, and a lack of basic features like dark mode.
Mostly positive (75% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about missing features or content, and ads.
What people like
- Features & content: “Both the content and the app itself”
- Ease of use: “Easy to use, very informative and helpful”
- Price & subscription: “FT on Pixel is robust, but too expensive to unlock”
- Speed & performance: “Its caching is fast and effective”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “great content but app will not stay logged in”
- Ads: “There's a problem with ads in this app”
- Price & subscription: “Especially for this price”
- Crashes & bugs: “update june 2026: still Keeps crashing”
About Financial Times: Business News
Enjoy for free: All podcasts including The Story of Money and FT News Briefing, markets data, our luxury lifestyle magazine How To Spend It and a daily challenge with our crossword puzzles.
FINANCIAL TIMES ADVANTAGE:
• Accurate, independent, and insightful journalism since 1888.
• Unbiased reporting: Expert comment and analysis on world news, business, politics, economics, finance, companies and more
• Thought-provoking journalism: Explore the arts, real estate, fashion, food, books, technology news and more with a unique FT voice
•Personalised news: Follow topics important to you by curating your own feed with MyFT
LISTEN, WATCH, READ:
• Podcasts, including News Briefing and FT Weekend
• Articles read by AI
• Available with Apple CarPlay for news on the go
• Offline Reading: Save articles and editions for offline reading anywhere, anytime
• Video: Compelling insights through video journalism
JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
•Engage and Share: Join the conversation in the comments, or share and gift news stories
HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION?
• Go beyond free access with discounts and offers in the app
• Choose from access levels based on your content needs
• Current subscribers log in for seamless access
IS THE FT FOR YOU?
Whether you're an economist analysing global trends, a stockbroker navigating market shifts, a business leader staying ahead of financial news, or a curious mind exploring politics, culture, and the forces shaping our world, the Financial Times offers world-class insights to inspire, inform, and push you further in your ambitions.
From Wall Street to Hong Kong, from New York to London, FT covers not just markets and finance, but also global affairs, technology, climate policy, and industry leading social research. Whether you're unpacking the impact of elections, exploring cultural shifts, or following scientific breakthroughs, our innovative approach to news brings you deeper analysis and fresh perspectives.
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