AP News vs Flipboard: The Social Magazine
Revenue, downloads, ratings and category context for two iOS apps. Figures are estimates and should be read as ranges, not exact totals.
AP NewsThe Associated Press - News
Flipboard: The Social MagazineFlipboard Inc. - News| Metric | AP News | Flipboard: The Social Magazine | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated revenue / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Partial signal |
| Revenue band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Estimated downloads / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | AP News |
| Download band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Rating | 4.63 | 4.66 | Flipboard: The Social Magazine |
| Rating count | 359k | 328k | AP News |
| Tracked keywords | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Category | News | News | Same market |
Which app is bigger?
AP News and Flipboard: The Social Magazine are compared inside News with monthly revenue, downloads, rating, review volume, keyword footprint, category placement and range context. AP News leads on monthly downloads in the current readout, while a clean revenue readout is available only for neither app in this pair. AP News wins demand, AP News has deeper review volume, and Tie has the larger tracked keyword footprint. The better app depends on the job: choose the revenue leader when you need monetization proof, choose the download leader when reach matters, and choose the higher-rated or deeper-reviewed app when market trust is the constraint. Read both ranges rather than only the midpoint, then open the category hub and related collections to see whether this pair is an outlier or a normal category pattern.