The Courier-Mail: QLD News: iPhone vs Android
The Courier-Mail: QLD News gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Courier-Mail: QLD News by News Digital Media 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
2.3 ★
1.2k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#9
iPhone · 
Magazines & Newspapers Grossing
Magazines & Newspapers GrossingMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
399165869
Publisher
News Digital Media
Content rating
17+
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.newscorp.couriermail
Publisher
News Digital Media.
Content rating
Everyone
The Courier-Mail: QLD News downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 50+ | – |
| Google Play | 50+ | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | 100+ Confidence | 100k+ 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.
Where The Courier-Mail: QLD 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.
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.
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 The Courier-Mail: QLD News makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 9 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 2.1 ★ | 283 |
| Google Play | 2.4 ★ | 920 7 written reviews |
| Both stores | 2.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 1.2k |
About The Courier-Mail: QLD News
The Courier-Mail app is your guide to what’s happening across Queensland & Australia. From award-winning local journalism to unparalleled sport, health and education coverage, The Courier-Mail delivers the stories that matter most to help you stay ahead. With our fearless reporting and trusted local perspectives, we are proud to tell the incredible stories from your neighborhood, across the country and around the world.
Follow the stories that start conversations in this state - city hall decisions, crime and courts, major projects and housing, cost-of-living pressures, storms and floods, and the wins and losses that shape everyday life from the southeast corner to the Far North and out west.
Get closer to the Broncos, Dolphins, Maroons and your local clubs with strong sport coverage, expert opinion and analysis, plus racing, cricket, AFL and more - all in the one app.
WHAT YOU'LL GET AS A SUBSCRIBER
(Available to all subscribers except “Today’s Paper” digital replica-only subscribers.)
• NEWS JUST FOR QUEENSLANDERS
Select your local area and follow Courier-Mail’s trusted journalists, topics and teams. Your home screen updates to highlight Brisbane and Queensland stories first - from suburban streets and the CBD to the Gold and Sunshine Coasts and regional centres.
• ALERTS THAT MATCH YOUR DAY
Choose the notifications you care about – breaking state and national news, severe weather, traffic chaos, political decisions, big court outcomes, as well as live sport, business and entertainment updates.
• TODAY'S PAPER ON YOUR PHONE OR TABLET
Read the full digital replica of today’s Courier-Mail wherever you are. Turn every page exactly as it appears in print, including liftouts, weekend magazines, guides and special features.
• QUEENSLAND STORIES IN YOUR EARS
Browse a growing range of podcasts from Courier-Mail journalists - from crime and investigations to politics, sport and life in the Sunshine State.
• NEW PUZZLES EXPERIENCE - Your puzzles experience has been refreshed, bringing your favourites together in one place with more to play. New puzzles include our new daily word challenge Wordrow and our new Jigsaw puzzle, allowing you to piece together powerful photography.
• MORE EXTRAS
Enjoy special investigations, long-form features, photo galleries, Kommunity TV live streams and interactive coverage you won’t find anywhere else.
The Courier-Mail app is free to download. To unlock all content and features you’ll need Subscriber-only access, which gives you full digital access to thousands of subscriber-only stories, the digital replica of the paper, puzzles and more.
HOW TO GAIN FULL ACCESS
Existing subscribers of The Courier-Mail (other than subscribers to Today’s Paper digital replica) can log in to the app when prompted using their subscription details; or
Become a subscriber by subscribing through the app using your Apple ID.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
• Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase.
• You
Follow the stories that start conversations in this state - city hall decisions, crime and courts, major projects and housing, cost-of-living pressures, storms and floods, and the wins and losses that shape everyday life from the southeast corner to the Far North and out west.
Get closer to the Broncos, Dolphins, Maroons and your local clubs with strong sport coverage, expert opinion and analysis, plus racing, cricket, AFL and more - all in the one app.
WHAT YOU'LL GET AS A SUBSCRIBER
(Available to all subscribers except “Today’s Paper” digital replica-only subscribers.)
• NEWS JUST FOR QUEENSLANDERS
Select your local area and follow Courier-Mail’s trusted journalists, topics and teams. Your home screen updates to highlight Brisbane and Queensland stories first - from suburban streets and the CBD to the Gold and Sunshine Coasts and regional centres.
• ALERTS THAT MATCH YOUR DAY
Choose the notifications you care about – breaking state and national news, severe weather, traffic chaos, political decisions, big court outcomes, as well as live sport, business and entertainment updates.
• TODAY'S PAPER ON YOUR PHONE OR TABLET
Read the full digital replica of today’s Courier-Mail wherever you are. Turn every page exactly as it appears in print, including liftouts, weekend magazines, guides and special features.
• QUEENSLAND STORIES IN YOUR EARS
Browse a growing range of podcasts from Courier-Mail journalists - from crime and investigations to politics, sport and life in the Sunshine State.
• NEW PUZZLES EXPERIENCE - Your puzzles experience has been refreshed, bringing your favourites together in one place with more to play. New puzzles include our new daily word challenge Wordrow and our new Jigsaw puzzle, allowing you to piece together powerful photography.
• MORE EXTRAS
Enjoy special investigations, long-form features, photo galleries, Kommunity TV live streams and interactive coverage you won’t find anywhere else.
The Courier-Mail app is free to download. To unlock all content and features you’ll need Subscriber-only access, which gives you full digital access to thousands of subscriber-only stories, the digital replica of the paper, puzzles and more.
HOW TO GAIN FULL ACCESS
Existing subscribers of The Courier-Mail (other than subscribers to Today’s Paper digital replica) can log in to the app when prompted using their subscription details; or
Become a subscriber by subscribing through the app using your Apple ID.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
• Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase.
• You