The Comet Downloads & RevenueThe Comet · App Store
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Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNewsquest
CategoryNews
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.2 (15)
Version2.4
Age rating17+
First seen by us
9 Oct 2026
📈Dropped out of every chart we track🆕First spotted by AppInsider📦Version 2.4🆕Released on the App Store
Full timeline · 4 events
- 📈The Comet dropped out of every chart we trackLast seen 8 Oct
- 🆕The Comet first spotted by AppInsider#77 in Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers · United Kingdom
- 📦The Comet version 2.4Introducing My Content – your personalised space for reading:
• Your News Feed: See more of what matters to you
• Reading History: Track what you’ve read over the past month and when
• Saved articles: Quickly find content you’ve saved for later
Audio player improvements:
• Adjust playback speed
• Smoother, more intuitive listening experience… more - 🆕The Comet released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.2 ★
15 ratings
Measured
The Comet on the App Store
App details
App ID
1577385961
Publisher
Newsquest Media Group Limited
On the store since
Feb 2022
4 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
2 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
152 MB
Also listed in
Magazines & Newspapers
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.2 ★
15 ratings
Measured
Ratings
15
Measured
About The Comet
At the Comet, we’re passionate about reporting on the issues that matter to our communities. We live and breathe our patch and we’re dedicated to telling your stories. If you love your local area as much as us, The Comet app is the best way to experience all of the latest content at your fingertips.
With The Comet you can go beyond your weekly newspaper and read the most up-to-date news and views from Stevenage, Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock and the surrounding areas. Always on-hand and instantly accessible, this tailor-made app is updated daily and designed to fit into your lifestyle whether you’re at home or on the go.
The Comet app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Stevenage and the surrounding areas and gives you the following great features…
• Live Updates: Get the latest Stevenage news, events and sport as it happens
• Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions
• Weekly Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover
• Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day
• Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists
All subscriptions are auto-renewing. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your Apple account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring, at the same rate as the initial purchase. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period.
Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/
Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
With The Comet you can go beyond your weekly newspaper and read the most up-to-date news and views from Stevenage, Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock and the surrounding areas. Always on-hand and instantly accessible, this tailor-made app is updated daily and designed to fit into your lifestyle whether you’re at home or on the go.
The Comet app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Stevenage and the surrounding areas and gives you the following great features…
• Live Updates: Get the latest Stevenage news, events and sport as it happens
• Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions
• Weekly Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover
• Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day
• Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists
All subscriptions are auto-renewing. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your Apple account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring, at the same rate as the initial purchase. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period.
Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/
Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Latest updates
2.4
Introducing My Content – your personalised space for reading:
• Your News Feed: See more of what matters to you
• Reading History: Track what you’ve read over the past month and when
• Saved articles: Quickly find content you’ve saved for later
Audio player improvements:
• Adjust playback speed
• Smoother, more intuitive listening experience