The Independent

Name: The Independent - App Store rank and ratings history
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The Independent is a free iOS app in the News category, published by Independent Digital News & Media Limited. It was first released on 8 Feb 2012, 14 years ago. Its developer shipped 2 updates in the 90 days to 21 Oct 2026; the latest, version 11.0.18, came out on 23 Sep 2026.

The Independent was in the top 50 of the Top Free Magazines & Newspapers chart in the United Kingdom on every one of the last 30 days, peaking at #16 on 23 Sep 2026. It stood at #37 on 21 Oct 2026, down 4 places from a week earlier. On that day it appeared in the same chart in 100+ countries. In the United Kingdom it holds a 4.49 average across 8,930 ratings, 24 more than a week earlier. GameQuant records its ratings and store listing every day in 30+ countries.

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CA, Canada

AU, Australia

Latest data: 21 Oct 2026 · updated every morning

The Independent downloads and revenue in the United Kingdom · September 2026

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Rank · GB · Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers

#37

down 4vs 7 days earlier

Ratings · GB

8,930

up 24vs 7 days earlier

Average rating · GB

4.49/ 5

All versions

Best rank · 90 days · GB

#16

On 23 Sep 2026

The Independent: Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers · United Kingdom · last 30 days

1 = top of the chart · best rank recorded each day

7 days 30 days 90 days

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Rating distribution · United Kingdom

share of all ratings · 21 Oct 2026

Share of ratings by number of stars for The Independent in United Kingdom
5 stars		70%
4 stars		19%
3 stars		6%
2 stars		2%
1 star		4%

Rank by country

Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers · best rank on 21 Oct 2026

Country	Rank	7-day change	Best, 90 days	Ratings
United Kingdom	37	down 4	16 · 23 Sep	8,930
Canada	147	down 30	74 · 23 Sep	144
Australia	83	down 9	74 · 14 Oct	189

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