Local News & Weather: Haystack vs Hourly Newsy
Revenue, downloads, ratings and category context for two iOS apps. Figures are estimates and should be read as ranges, not exact totals.
Local News & Weather: HaystackHaystack TV - News
Hourly NewsyMike Lapchick - News| Metric | Local News & Weather: Haystack | Hourly Newsy | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated revenue / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Local News & Weather: Haystack |
| Revenue band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Estimated downloads / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Local News & Weather: Haystack |
| Download band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Rating | 4.73 | 5.00 | Hourly Newsy |
| Rating count | 20k | 1 | Local News & Weather: Haystack |
| Tracked keywords | — | — | Tie |
| Category | News | News | Same market |
Which app is bigger?
Local News & Weather: Haystack and Hourly Newsy are compared inside News with monthly revenue, downloads, rating, review volume, keyword footprint, category placement and range context. Local News & Weather: Haystack leads on monthly downloads in the current readout, and Local News & Weather: Haystack wins the revenue readout (the exact figures open with the paid plan), Local News & Weather: Haystack wins demand, Local News & Weather: Haystack 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.