BBC News
bbc.mobile.news.uk
FreeEveryone
Key numbers
1M+Installs
4.5 / 244KRating
—Released
Oct 26, 2026Updated
Listing text
Stay informed with the latest news you can trust, from the UK & around the world
The official BBC News app offers you the latest live news you can trust from our UK and global network of journalists.Download the BBC News app, where you'll get top stories and breaking news, live reporting, and the option to follow news topics that match your interests. Our topics range from UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology and Science and Environment. These can all be found in the My …
Get this app from the API
curl -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY" \ "https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=bbc.mobile.news.uk"
import requests
r = requests.get('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'bbc.mobile.news.uk'},
headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()const res = await fetch('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=bbc.mobile.news.uk', {
headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.API_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();$ch = curl_init('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=bbc.mobile.news.uk');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['X-API-Key: ' . getenv('API_KEY')]]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);1,000 free credits a month, no card needed. API reference
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Fields in the API response
| Package name | bbc.mobile.news.uk |
|---|---|
| Developer | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| Category | News & Magazines |
| Installs (exact) | 14,733,644 |
| Ratings | 244,154 |
| Reviews | 206 |
| Price | Free |
| In-app purchases | No |
| Ads | No |
| Content rating | Everyone |
| Current version | 9.23.2.32523 |
| Requires Android | 7.0 |
| Last update | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Record refreshed | Oct 27, 2026 |
Rating breakdown
519K
422K
37.1K
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