Mobile app availability for news outlets
% of news outlets with the highest traffic that have an app for … in 2021
Source: Pew Research Center audit of the 97 news outlets with the highest traffic. See methodology for details on site selection and audit process.
Note: The news outlets with the highest traffic are defined as those that had a monthly average of at least 10 million unique visitors from October-December of the previous year, according to Comscore data. Each outlet’s primary domain – the outlet’s flagship website – was analyzed; see the methodology for a list of domains. The percent of outlets without either type of app is not shown.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
Mobile app availability for news outlets
% of news outlets with the highest traffic that have an app for … in 2021
| Platform | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Android only | 0 |
| iOS only | 9 |
| Android + iOS | 64 |
Source: Pew Research Center audit of the 97 news outlets with the highest traffic. See methodology for details on site selection and audit process.
Note: The news outlets with the highest traffic are defined as those that had a monthly average of at least 10 million unique visitors from October-December of the previous year, according to Comscore data. Each outlet’s primary domain – the outlet’s flagship website – was analyzed; see the methodology for a list of domains. The percent of outlets without either type of app is not shown.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
