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Local Now: News, TV & Movies gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Local Now: News, TV & Movies by Weather Group, LLC is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Local Now: News, TV & Movies update history & changes
Last change · 6 events since 8 Jun 2016Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 6 events
- 🆕Local Now: News, TV & Movies first spotted by AppInsideriOS#83 in Top Free · News · United States
- 🆕Local Now: News, TV & Movies first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 📦Local Now: News, TV & Movies version 6.5.17AndroidNo release notes
- 📦Local Now: News, TV & Movies version 6.5.16iOSSomeone left the door open and a few bugs were let in. The situation has now been resolved.
- 🆕Local Now: News, TV & Movies released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Local Now: News, TV & Movies released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
News & Magazines FreeApp Store
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Google Play
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Local Now: News, TV & Movies downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | – |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Local Now: News, TV & Movies'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
Business model: Ad-led
How Local Now: News, TV & Movies makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #156 News Free | 1 of 30 countries | #156 | – |
| Google Play | #72 News & Magazines Free | 1 of 23 countries | #72 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
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.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.3 ★ | 1.4k |
| Google Play | 4.0 ★ | 3.5k 1.3k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.1 ★ weighted by ratings | 4.8k |
What users say about Local Now: News, TV & Movies
From the 104 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (57% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “Plus u cost me not a dime!!!”
- Features & content: “Some of the content stinks and some of it is really good”
- Ads
- Updates: “keeps me updated with 4 of 4 Local News Stations & excellent other programming A+”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Also, you may want to change your commercial”
- Crashes & bugs: “It's not working....again”
- Connection & sync: “this app causes screen problems and connection issues”
- Speed & performance: “connection lags most of the time even when my internet connection works flawlessly with other apps (youtube, prime video, etc)”
About Local Now: News, TV & Movies
Local Now: News, TV & Movies App Store
Local Now: News, TV & Movies gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Local Now: News, TV & Movies is #156 in News Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
31 Oct 2026 News FreeLocal Now: News, TV & Movies on the App Store
App details
Local Now: News, TV & Movies 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 Local Now: News, TV & Movies'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
Business model: Ad-led
How Local Now: News, TV & Movies makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | NewsFree | #156 |
Apps near Local Now: News, TV & Movies on the chart
News Free, around #156.
Ratings
App Store, 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.
About Local Now: News, TV & Movies
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Local Now: News, Movies & TV Android
Local Now: News, Movies & TV gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Local Now: News, Movies & TV is #72 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
News & Magazines FreeLocal Now: News, Movies & TV on Google Play
App details
Local Now: News, Movies & TV 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 Local Now: News, Movies & TV'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
Business model: Ad-led
How Local Now: News, Movies & TV makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #72 |
Apps near Local Now: News, Movies & TV on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #72.
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 Local Now: News, Movies & TV
From the 104 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (57% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “Plus u cost me not a dime!!!”
- Features & content: “Some of the content stinks and some of it is really good”
- Ads
- Updates: “keeps me updated with 4 of 4 Local News Stations & excellent other programming A+”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Also, you may want to change your commercial”
- Crashes & bugs: “It's not working....again”
- Connection & sync: “this app causes screen problems and connection issues”
- Speed & performance: “connection lags most of the time even when my internet connection works flawlessly with other apps (youtube, prime video, etc)”