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com.bskyb.skynews.android
FreeContains adsEveryone 10+

Key numbers

5M+Installs
4.1 / 58KRating
Jul 11, 2016Released
Oct 22, 2026Updated

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Get the full story, first. Free, wherever you get your news.

Get the full story, first. Free, wherever you get your news.Download our app for award-winning journalism and breaking news stories from the UK and around the world.At Sky News, our mission is to give you the full story, first, wherever you get your news. Because when you've got the full story, you can make up your own mind. We believe this has never mattered more.We give you the full story, first:- Taking you t…

Get this app from the API

curl -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY" \
  "https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android"
import requests

r = requests.get('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'com.bskyb.skynews.android'},
                 headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()
const res = await fetch('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android', {
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.API_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();
$ch = curl_init('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['X-API-Key: ' . getenv('API_KEY')]]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);

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Fields in the API response

Package namecom.bskyb.skynews.android
DeveloperSky UK Limited
Developer websitesky.com
CategoryNews & Magazines
Installs (exact)8,694,732
Ratings58,178
Reviews896
PriceFree
In-app purchasesNo
AdsYes
Content ratingEveryone 10+
Current version12.25.0
Requires Android9
ReleasedJul 11, 2016
Last updateOct 22, 2026
Record refreshedOct 27, 2026

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