NZZ News: iPhone vs Android
NZZ News by Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG 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.
Magazines & Newspapers GrossingNZZ News at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A news application from the Swiss publisher Neue Zürcher Zeitung offering independent journalism, international reporting, and subscription-based digital content for readers interested in high-quality German-language news. The app demonstrates strong monetization performance, ranking within the top 10 grossing charts for Magazines & Newspapers in South Africa, Germany, and Brazil, indicating significant revenue traction in these specific markets despite its niche linguistic focus.
Similar apps: Der Spiegel, Die Zeit, Süddeutsche Zeitung
App Store
App details
Google Play
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Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v14.9.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
NZZ News downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | – | 500k+ |
| Google Play | – | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | – | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where NZZ 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.
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: In-app purchase-led
How NZZ News makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
News & Magazines GrossingRatings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 14k |
| Google Play | 4.2 ★ | 15k 99 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 29k |
What users say about NZZ News
From recent reviews.
About NZZ News
The NZZ provides current news from Switzerland as well as first-hand international reports: With more than 40 correspondents around the world, the newspaper has one of the largest journalistic networks in the German-speaking region.
With the "NZZ Digital" subscription, you receive access to all digital content (excluding Pro articles) as well as an extensive range of information: Newsletters such as "NZZ Briefing" and "The Other View" (Der andere Blick), thematic newsletters, podcasts, videos, and infographics that convey complex issues in an easily understandable way.
You can enjoy an advertising-free reading experience as well as in-depth Pro articles with a focus on geopolitics & the global economy with "NZZ Pro."
Your benefits with the NZZ app:
• News, reports, and analyses from all departments – anywhere and at any time.
• Read digital editions of our printed newspapers offline, optimized for your smartphone or tablet.
• Display personalized content based on your interests and never miss relevant news again – with newsfeed, watch list, collections, and follow function.
• Copy articles or share them with other subscribers on various channels.
• Listen to articles with the audio function and create your own audio lists.