ABC7 Chicago News & Weather: iPhone vs Android
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather by Disney 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.
Rating
4.5 ★
42k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#148
Android · 
News & Magazines Free
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
402259941
Publisher
Disney Electronic Content, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Nov 2010
15 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
4 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
134 MB
Also listed in
Weather
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment Information
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.abclocal.wls.news
Publisher
Disney Electronic Content, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Everyone 10+
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | – | – |
| Google Play | – | 500k+ Measured |
| Total | – | 500k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
iPhone: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
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: Own advertising
How ABC7 Chicago News & Weather makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Own ad business
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 29k |
| Google Play | 4.0 ★ | 12k 3.7k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 42k |
What users say about ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (60% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Updates: “Borked on GoogleTV after the last update”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “This app keeps on freezing”
- Updates: “Still lousy after several updates”
- Ease of use: “9/8/23--new interface easier to read, addressed memory leak”
- Features & content: “Articles still full of typos, headlines often don't reflect content accurately”
About ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
Watch ABC7 Eyewitness News and get breaking news alerts with the ABC7 Chicago app. Stay updated with the latest local and national news plus the AccuWeather forecast, Get more live video than ever before with the 24/7 live stream.
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
- “My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
Your California Privacy Rights - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-california-privacy-rights/
Do Not Sell My Information - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi
Before you download this app, please consider that it includes advertising, some of which may be targeted to your interests. You may choose to control targeted advertising within mobile applications by using your mobile device settings (for example, by re-setting your device's advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest based ads).
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
- “My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
Your California Privacy Rights - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-california-privacy-rights/
Do Not Sell My Information - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi
Before you download this app, please consider that it includes advertising, some of which may be targeted to your interests. You may choose to control targeted advertising within mobile applications by using your mobile device settings (for example, by re-setting your device's advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest based ads).
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather iPhone
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperDisney
CategoryNews
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.7 (29k)
Version8.98.0
Age rating12+
First seen by us 29 Sep 2026
29 Sep 2026Rating
4.7 ★
29k ratings
Measured
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather on the App Store
App details
App ID
402259941
Publisher
Disney Electronic Content, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Nov 2010
15 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
4 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
134 MB
Also listed in
Weather
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment Information
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather 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. iPhone 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.
Business model: Own advertising
How ABC7 Chicago News & Weather makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Own ad business
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
4.7 ★
29k ratings
Measured
Ratings
29k
Measured
About ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
Watch ABC7 Eyewitness News and get breaking news alerts with the ABC7 Chicago app. Stay updated with the latest local and national news plus the AccuWeather forecast, Get more live video than ever before with the 24/7 live stream.
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
- “My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
Your California Privacy Rights - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-california-privacy-rights/
Do Not Sell My Information - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi
Before you download this app, please consider that it includes advertising, some of which may be targeted to your interests. You may choose to control targeted advertising within mobile applications by using your mobile device settings (for example, by re-setting your device's advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest based ads).
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
- “My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
Your California Privacy Rights - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-california-privacy-rights/
Do Not Sell My Information - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi
Before you download this app, please consider that it includes advertising, some of which may be targeted to your interests. You may choose to control targeted advertising within mobile applications by using your mobile device settings (for example, by re-setting your device's advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest based ads).
Latest updates
8.98.0
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.
8.97.0
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.
More from Disney
ABC7 Chicago Android
ABC7 Chicago is #148 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperDisney
CategoryNews & Magazines
PriceFree
Released
Installs500k+
Rating★ 4.0 (12k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone 10+
Rating
4.0 ★
12k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#148
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
ABC7 Chicago on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.abclocal.wls.news
Publisher
Disney Electronic Content, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Everyone 10+
ABC7 Chicago 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: Own advertising
How ABC7 Chicago makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Own ad business
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #148 |
Apps near ABC7 Chicago on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #148.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.0 ★
12k ratings
Measured
Ratings
12k
Measured
Written reviews
3.7k
Measured
What users say about ABC7 Chicago
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (60% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Updates: “Borked on GoogleTV after the last update”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “This app keeps on freezing”
- Updates: “Still lousy after several updates”
- Ease of use: “9/8/23--new interface easier to read, addressed memory leak”
- Features & content: “Articles still full of typos, headlines often don't reflect content accurately”
About ABC7 Chicago
Watch Eyewitness News live and get breaking news alerts with the ABC7 Chicago app. Stay updated with the latest local and national news and the AccuWeather forecast, Get more live video than ever before with the 24/7 live stream.
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
-“My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
WATCH
- Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel
- Looking for videos that aired in a newscast or entire newscasts you might have missed? Find those under the "videos" tab
- Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone
EXPLORE
- Find a news story by entering a keyword into the search bar
- Browse news by topic, including I-Team, Safety Tracker, Politics and more!
WEATHER
- Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and 7-day forecast
- Get real-time Doppler maps along with detailed weather information
- Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you go
MY NEWS
- Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about
-“My News” builds a unique feed just for you based on interests and locations you choose
- Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between
What's new
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.