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UpdatedX, Reddit, Substack and 1NEWS, side by side in the App Store charts.
X
Reddit
Substack
1NEWS
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Highlights
From the latest charts. Each one needs a clear leader.
X ranks highest in Free · News in the United Kingdom: #1, ahead of Reddit at #2.
1NEWS entered the charts in 1 new country in the last 7 days: Australia.
Side by side
Ranks and changes are in Free · News in the United Kingdom, unless a row says otherwise.
Rank history
Free · News in the United Kingdom, the last 7 days.
United Kingdom · Free · News, 8 snapshots since 31 Oct. X: best #1, latest #1; Reddit: best #2, latest #2; Substack: best #3, latest #3; 1NEWS: best #85, latest #85.
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| Checked | X | Substack | 1NEWS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | #85 |
| 6 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 5 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 4 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 3 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 2 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 1 Nov 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
| 31 Oct 2026 | #1 (number one) | #2 | #3 | — |
By country
Free · News in every tracked country where at least one of these apps is in it. Change and "a week ago" are over 7 days.
| Country | X | Substack | 1NEWS | Ahead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #4Down 2 places#2 a week ago · best #2 | #5Down 1 place#4 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| United Kingdom | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | #85Not enough history yetNot in it a week ago · best #85 | X |
| Canada | #1 (number one)Up 1 place#2 a week ago · best #1 | #2Down 1 place#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| Australia | #1 (number one)Up 1 place#2 a week ago · best #1 | #2Down 1 place#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | #15Not enough history yetNot in it a week ago · best #15 | X |
| Germany | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #1 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| France | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #3Up 1 place#4 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| Japan | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #7Down 1 place#6 a week ago · best #4 | #16Up 2 places#18 a week ago · best #12 | Not in it | X |
| India | #1 (number one)Up 1 place#2 a week ago · best #1 | #2Down 1 place#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3Up 1 place#4 a week ago · best #1 | Not in it | X |
| Brazil | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #4Down 1 place#3 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| Mexico | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| Spain | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #3Up 1 place#4 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
By category
Each app in its own category's Free chart in the United Kingdom. X, Reddit, Substack and 1NEWS are all in News, so their ranks there compare directly.
Versions
The current version from the App Store, and every update we've seen ship since we started tracking each app.
X
- Current version
- 12.41
- 5 Nov 2026
- Released
- 9 Oct 2009
Updates since we started tracking it (8 Oct 2026)
- 12.40.1 → 12.415 Nov 2026
- 12.39 → 12.40.14 Nov 2026
- 12.38.1 → 12.3929 Oct 2026
- 12.37 → 12.38.127 Oct 2026
- 12.36 → 12.3723 Oct 2026
- 12.35 → 12.3621 Oct 2026
- 12.33 → 12.3516 Oct 2026
- 12.32.1 → 12.338 Oct 2026
Reddit
- Current version
- 2026.44.1
- 6 Nov 2026
- Released
- 7 Apr 2016
Updates since we started tracking it (8 Oct 2026)
- 2026.44.0 → 2026.44.16 Nov 2026
- 2026.43.0 → 2026.44.02 Nov 2026
- 2026.42.1 → 2026.43.026 Oct 2026
- 2026.41.0 → 2026.42.121 Oct 2026
- 2026.40.0 → 2026.41.012 Oct 2026
Substack
- Current version
- 3.23.3
- 5 Nov 2026
- Released
- 8 Mar 2022
Updates since we started tracking it (8 Oct 2026)
- 3.23.1 → 3.23.35 Nov 2026
- 3.22.1 → 3.23.14 Nov 2026
- 3.21.0 → 3.22.128 Oct 2026
- 3.20.0 → 3.21.019 Oct 2026
- 3.19.0 → 3.20.012 Oct 2026
1NEWS
- Current version
- Not available
- Released
- 4 Oct 2009
Updates since we started tracking it (7 Nov 2026)
No new version seen yet.
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