New Scientist
com.newscientist.mobile
FreeContains adsIn-app purchasesEveryone 10+
Key numbers
5K+Installs
4.8 / 7.2KRating
Apr 8, 2010Released
Sep 24, 2026Updated
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Weekly Science News Magazine
Discover award-winning journalism with the New Scientist app. From artificial intelligence to climate change, and the latest innovations in healthcare to the mysteries of quantum physics and the human mind, New Scientist is your trusted, impartial source of information about what is going on in the world. • Read daily news updates and our latest issues • Watch fascinating videos – from robotics to rare animal behavi…
Get this app from the API
curl -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY" \ "https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.newscientist.mobile"
import requests
r = requests.get('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'com.newscientist.mobile'},
headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()const res = await fetch('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.newscientist.mobile', {
headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.API_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();$ch = curl_init('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.newscientist.mobile');
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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| Package name | com.newscientist.mobile |
|---|---|
| Developer | New Scientist |
| Developer website | newscientist.com |
| Category | News & Magazines |
| Installs (exact) | 808,885 |
| Ratings | 7,171 |
| Reviews | 401 |
| Price | Free |
| In-app purchases | $1.99 - $180.00 per item |
| Ads | Yes |
| Content rating | Everyone 10+ |
| Current version | 4.22 |
| Requires Android | 8.0 |
| Released | Apr 8, 2010 |
| Last update | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Record refreshed | Oct 27, 2026 |
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