The People's Friend Downloads & RevenueThe People's Friend · App Store
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperD C Thomson & Co Ltd
CategoryEntertainment
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 2.4 (9)
Version10.0.4
Age rating4+
First seen by us
23 Oct 2026
Installs (est.)1k+ worldwide
Full timeline · 3 events in the last 12 months
- 📈The People's Friend dropped out of every chart we trackLast seen 28 Oct
- 🆕The People's Friend first spotted by AppInsiderUnited Kingdom (found via developer)
- 🆕The People's Friend 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
2.4 ★
9 ratings
Measured
The People's Friend on the App Store
App details
App ID
471875967
Publisher
D C Thomson & Co Ltd
On the store since
Nov 2011
14 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 11.0+
iPhone 5s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
2
EN FR
Size
103 MB
Also listed in
Magazines & Newspapers
The People's Friend downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. 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.
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
2.4 ★
9 ratings
Measured
Ratings
9
Measured
About The People's Friend
The People’s Friend is the perfect weekly magazine for everyone who enjoys good reading. Since 1869 it has been delighting readers around the world with its entertaining stories, serials and features, all with a distinctly Scottish flavour.
Every issue is packed with feel-good short stories, serial instalments, cookery, craft, knitting, puzzles and health, as well as fascinating features on scenic locations around the UK. It justly deserves its reputation as the Famous Story Magazine, and will brighten any reader’s day!
The digital edition of the People’s Friend is just as friendly and feel-good as the print edition in a convenient and accessible format.
Purchase and Subscription Information
1 Single Edition purchase for £0.99
1 Month Subscription for £2.99
3 Month Subscription for £8.49
6 Month Subscription for £16.99
1 Year Subscription for £32.99
Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.
Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and will be charged at the current subscription price.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase.
No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period.
Issues purchased as part of a subscription are only available to read during the subscription period. If you cancel you will not retain access to the issues that you obtained with your subscription
Single issues can be purchased to be kept permanently.
Privacy Policy URL https://www.dcthomson.co.uk/privacy-policy/
FAQ URL https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/digital-edition-faq/
Every issue is packed with feel-good short stories, serial instalments, cookery, craft, knitting, puzzles and health, as well as fascinating features on scenic locations around the UK. It justly deserves its reputation as the Famous Story Magazine, and will brighten any reader’s day!
The digital edition of the People’s Friend is just as friendly and feel-good as the print edition in a convenient and accessible format.
Purchase and Subscription Information
1 Single Edition purchase for £0.99
1 Month Subscription for £2.99
3 Month Subscription for £8.49
6 Month Subscription for £16.99
1 Year Subscription for £32.99
Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.
Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and will be charged at the current subscription price.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase.
No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period.
Issues purchased as part of a subscription are only available to read during the subscription period. If you cancel you will not retain access to the issues that you obtained with your subscription
Single issues can be purchased to be kept permanently.
Privacy Policy URL https://www.dcthomson.co.uk/privacy-policy/
FAQ URL https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/digital-edition-faq/
Latest updates
10.0.4
New Updates and General Bug Fixes