Washington Post: Live News

com.washingtonpost.android
FreeContains adsIn-app purchasesEveryone 10+

Key numbers

1M+Installs
4.4 / 91KRating
Oct 2, 2011Released
Oct 21, 2026Updated

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Breaking News, Politics & Award-Winning Journalism

The app is free to download and keeps you informed with expert coverage from Post journalists. PRODUCT FEATURES• Stay informed with the 24/7 feed of today’s news.• Wake up with The 7, a better morning briefing on the day’s most important and interesting stories. • Customize your alerts to be the first to know when news is breaking.• Catch up with today’s stories by listening to original podcasts and audio articles. …

Get this app from the API

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

r = requests.get('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'com.washingtonpost.android'},
                 headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()
const res = await fetch('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.washingtonpost.android', {
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.API_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();
$ch = curl_init('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.washingtonpost.android');
curl_setopt_array($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.washingtonpost.android
DeveloperThe Washington Post
Developer websitewashingtonpost.com
CategoryNews & Magazines
Installs (exact)3,479,842
Ratings91,007
Reviews24,029
PriceFree
In-app purchases$3.99 - $189.99 per item
AdsYes
Content ratingEveryone 10+
ReleasedOct 2, 2011
Last updateOct 21, 2026
Record refreshedOct 27, 2026

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