📈Last 7 days+134K installs — 69% slower than the week before (+433K) · 17K/day since Sep 26
🏆Among News & Magazines appstop 1% by installs gained this week (24 peers growing)
⭐Rating steady at ★ 4.17 since Sep 26
🛠Updatesactively updated · updated 12 days ago · every ~29 days (2 updates tracked)
•Top Free entered Nov 5 at #93 · best #89 · now #182 (3 days charted)
Estimates · last 30 days ⓘModelled figures, not reported by the store. Use them for scale and trends, not exact numbers.
Downloads ⓘTotal measured from the store install counter over the last 30 days. The split by country is estimated from chart positions in 20 markets with our own model — not figures reported by the store.
403Kmeasured · last 30 days
🇺🇸 United States67%272K
Other markets33%
Installs since launch
+643,441 installs
· +1,933 ratings
since Sep 26
Update history
—Oct 29, 2026 · seen Oct 23, 2026
Added election widgets to newsline
VARYSep 30, 2026 · seen Sep 26, 2026
Added autologin for Onelink deeplinks
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Haystack News: Local TV News is a news & magazines app by Haystack News with 5,000,000+ downloads (about 7.9M estimated). +134K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.2 from 34K ratings. Released Feb 28, 2014. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.
From the store listing: “Trusted by more than 30 million news viewers! Your go-to, from local news to world events. It’s the best way to watch a variety of coverage, all in one place, and absolutely free. The most local news available to stream anywhere.
Choose the categories, sources and topics to create a newscast built just for you. Get…”
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