The Free Press

Name: The Free Press
Rating: 4.7722774 (1314 reviews)
Author: Runaway Media Inc

Runaway Media Inc

★ 4.8 (1,314 ratings)

⬇ 10,000+ downloads

Est. actual: 30,262

Free

Released: Jun 4, 2025

No in-app purchases

No ads

Rated: Everyone 10+

Signals

4 this week · 1 positive · 2 warnings All of this week's signals →

📈Last 7 days +262 installs — 36% slower than the week before (+411) · 50/day since Sep 26
🏆Among News & Magazines apps top 1% by installs gained this week (22 peers growing)
⭐Rating ★ 4.87 → 4.77 since Sep 26 — around the 1.1.2 update (Oct 3, 2026)
🛠Updates quiet · updated 39 days ago · every ~43 days (2 updates tracked)

Installs since launch

+2,095 installs · +135 ratings since Sep 26

Update history

1.1.2 Oct 3, 2026 · seen Oct 17, 2026

New: For You, a personalized feed that gets better the more you read. Only in the app.

1.1.1 Aug 21, 2026 · seen Sep 26, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements

The Free Press is a news & magazines app by Runaway Media Inc with 10,000+ downloads (about 30K estimated). +262 installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.8 from 1.3K ratings. Released Jun 4, 2025. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “We publish investigative stories and provocative commentary about the world as it actually is—with the quality once expected from the legacy press, and the fearlessness of the new. For us, curiosity isn’t a liability. It’s a necessity. Read, watch, and listen to our journalism, and connect with the Free Press…”