POLITICO App Store ranking & ratings history
POLITICO is a free iOS app in the News category, published by POLITICO, LLC. It was first released on Feb 26, 2010, 16 years ago. Its developer shipped 3 updates in the 90 days through Nov 13, 2026; the latest, version 18.0.4, came out on Nov 10, 2026.
POLITICO was in the top 100 of the App Store Top Free News chart in the United States on 19 of the last 30 days, peaking at #26 on Nov 4, 2026. It stood at #98 on Nov 13, 2026, down 46 places from a week earlier. On that day it appeared in the same chart in 60+ countries. In the United States it holds a 4.66 average across 49,029 ratings, 7 more than a week earlier.
Its sharpest climb in the 90 days took it from #138 to #32 between Oct 26 and Oct 30, 2026, 3 days after version 18.0.3 came out.
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POLITICO downloads and revenue in the United States · October 2026
Estimates for this country only, not worldwide
iPhone & iPad downloads
About the iPhone & iPad downloads estimate
Our estimate of App Store downloads of POLITICO in the United States during October 2026.
We expect the real figure inside the full range about 8 times in 10, and inside the darker part, 4.1K–20K, about half the time.
The figure is for the United States only, not worldwide.
A model estimate, not a figure reported by Apple or the developer.
United States only · Oct 2026
Most likely 4.1K–20K
iPhone & iPad revenue
About the iPhone & iPad revenue estimate
Our estimate of what POLITICO earned in the United States during October 2026: in-app purchases and subscriptions bought through the App Store, before Apple's commission, plus money from ads shown in the app. Payments made outside the App Store, such as on a website or for rides and goods, are not included.
We expect the real figure inside the full range about 8 times in 10, and inside the darker part, up to $1.7K, about half the time.
The figure is for the United States only, not worldwide.
A model estimate, not a figure reported by Apple or the developer.
United States only · Oct 2026
Most likely up to $1.7K
POLITICO ranking: Top Free News, United States, last 30 days
1 = top of the chart · best rank recorded each day
POLITICO App Store ranking history, GameQuant, data through Nov 13, 2026, https://gamequant.io/app/ios/358305912/politico
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Download chart (PNG)Rating distribution · United States
share of all ratings · Nov 13, 2026
| 5 stars | 80% | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 stars | 12% | |
| 3 stars | 3% | |
| 2 stars | 1% | |
| 1 star | 3% |
POLITICO ranking by country
Top Free · News · best rank on Nov 13, 2026
| Country | Rank | 7-day change | Best, 90 days | Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
98 | down 46 | 26 · Nov 4 | 49,029 |
 United Kingdom |
79 | down 33 | 14 · Oct 29 | 808 |
 France |
147 | down 84 | 13 · Oct 29 | 277 |
Every tracked country, every chart and category, and the full history are in the licensed dataset.
Request dataPOLITICO revenue and downloads: common questions
Estimates · United States only
How much does POLITICO make a month?
We estimate POLITICO earned up to $7.3K in the United States in October 2026: in-app purchases and subscriptions bought through the App Store, before Apple's fee, plus money from ads shown in the app. The most likely range is up to $1.7K.
How much does POLITICO make a day?
About up to $240 a day in the United States, or up to $1.7K a week: our October 2026 estimate spread over its 31 days.
How many downloads does POLITICO get?
Our estimate: 1.8K–37K App Store downloads in the United States in October 2026, or 58–1.2K a day.
Model estimates for the United States only, not worldwide, and not figures reported by Apple or the developer.
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