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UpdatedX, Substack, The Guardian - US & World News and stol.it, side by side in the App Store charts.
X
Substack
The Guardian - US & World News
stol.it
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Highlights
From the latest charts. Each one needs a clear leader.
The Guardian - US & World News ranks highest in Grossing · News in the United Kingdom: #1, ahead of X at #2.
The Guardian - US & World News gained the most in Grossing · News in the United Kingdom over 7 days: up 1 place.
Side by side
Ranks and changes are in Grossing · News in the United Kingdom, unless a row says otherwise.
Rank history
Grossing · News in the United Kingdom, the last 7 days.
United Kingdom · Grossing · News, 8 snapshots since 30 Oct. X: best #1, latest #2; Substack: best #3, latest #3; The Guardian - US & World News: best #1, latest #1; stol.it: best #92, latest #92.
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| Checked | X | Substack | The Guardian - US & World News | stol.it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2026 | #2 | #3 | #1 (number one) | #92 |
| 5 Nov 2026 | #2 | #3 | #1 (number one) | — |
| 4 Nov 2026 | #2 | #4 | #1 (number one) | — |
| 3 Nov 2026 | #2 | #5 | #1 (number one) | — |
| 2 Nov 2026 | #2 | #5 | #1 (number one) | — |
| 1 Nov 2026 | #2 | #4 | #1 (number one) | — |
| 31 Oct 2026 | #1 (number one) | #3 | #2 | — |
| 30 Oct 2026 | #1 (number one) | #3 | #2 | — |
By country
Grossing · 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 | The Guardian - US & World News | stol.it | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #14No change#14 a week ago · best #10 | #12Down 1 place#11 a week ago · best #9 | Not in it | X |
| United Kingdom | #2Down 1 place#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3No change#3 a week ago · best #3 | #1 (number one)Up 1 place#2 a week ago · best #1 | #92Not enough history yetNot in it a week ago · best #92 | The Guardian - US & World News |
| Canada | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3Down 1 place#2 a week ago · best #2 | #8Up 1 place#9 a week ago · best #5 | Not in it | X |
| Australia | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3Up 1 place#4 a week ago · best #3 | #6Down 1 place#5 a week ago · best #3 | Not in it | X |
| Germany | #6Down 2 places#4 a week ago · best #4 | #11Up 1 place#12 a week ago · best #10 | #13Up 8 places#21 a week ago · best #12 | Not in it | X |
| France | #3Up 2 places#5 a week ago · best #3 | #13Up 2 places#15 a week ago · best #8 | #17Up 5 places#22 a week ago · best #14 | Not in it | X |
| Japan | #2No change#2 a week ago · best #2 | #17Up 24 places#41 a week ago · best #12 | #41Up 20 places#61 a week ago · best #22 | Not in it | X |
| India | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #19Down 1 place#18 a week ago · best #11 | #25Down 1 place#24 a week ago · best #16 | Not in it | X |
| Brazil | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #11Down 3 places#8 a week ago · best #4 | #23Down 5 places#18 a week ago · best #13 | Not in it | X |
| Mexico | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #5Down 1 place#4 a week ago · best #4 | #15Down 7 places#8 a week ago · best #8 | Not in it | X |
| Spain | #1 (number one)No change#1 a week ago · best #1 | #3Up 7 places#10 a week ago · best #3 | #14Up 5 places#19 a week ago · best #10 | Not in it | X |
By category
Each app in its own category's Grossing chart in the United Kingdom. X, Substack, The Guardian - US & World News and stol.it 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
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
The Guardian - US & World News
- Current version
- 14.1
- 3 Nov 2026
- Released
- 29 Oct 2013
Updates since we started tracking it (8 Oct 2026)
- 14.0 → 14.13 Nov 2026
- 13.52 → 14.029 Oct 2026
- 13.51 → 13.5219 Oct 2026
- 13.50 → 13.5112 Oct 2026
stol.it
- Current version
- 4.18
- 7 Aug 2026
- Released
- 30 Mar 2011
Updates since we started tracking it (3 Nov 2026)
No new version seen yet.
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