How much does Espresso: World news in a shot earn?
Android app
from The Economist Newspaper
· News & Magazines
ML forecast★ 4.7 · 34KFree
~1.6K/mo
ML revenue forecast.
Calibrated against 24344 apps in this category.
Confidence band
±15%
High — many comparable apps with verified data
At a glance
Earns 9.2× more than the category median (178/mo).
Ranks #195 of 24,344 in News & Magazines (top 0.8% by revenue).
Launched Nov 04, 2014 · last updated Apr 10, 2026.
What the app looks like
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Espresso: World news in a shot's revenue trajectory
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Where Espresso: World news in a shot sits in News & Magazines
Revenue distribution of 24344 comparable apps. Espresso: World news in a shot highlighted.
Espresso: World news in a shot vs comparable apps
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App spec
Version
3.42.0
Last update
Apr 10, 2026
Launched
Nov 04, 2014
Price
Free
Monetization
Free
What Espresso: World news in a shot actually does (from store listing)
Espresso from The Economist is the faster, smarter way to know the news. Power through the world’s top stories in the time it takes to have a cup of coffee, with incisive analysis updated throughout the day.
The Espresso app is now free for students aged 16 and over. Students can sign up without providing payment details. Verification of student status will happen automatically by checking that a student’s email address is from an educational institution.
Here is what people say about Esp…
Espresso from The Economist is the faster, smarter way to know the news. Power through the world’s top stories in the time it takes to have a cup of coffee, with incisive analysis updated throughout the day.
The Espresso app is now free for students aged 16 and over. Students can sign up without providing payment details. Verification of student status will happen automatically by checking that a student’s email address is from an educational institution.
Here is what people say about Espresso:
“If all you have each day is a few minutes and you're tired of the 24hrs news cycle mostly regurgitating the same info all day everyday, the Espresso helps distil the cacophony of news each day into a single powerful update.”
What you’ll get:
- Live-updated AI translation available in French, German, Mandarin and Spanish, in addition to English. And, although translated by a large language model, honed by native speakers, our reporting and analysis will never be AI-generated.
- Top stories for quick analysis
- “The World in Brief” news summary updated three times a day
- Five bite-size articles offering finishable 1 minute reads
- Audio versions of articles to enjoy hands-free
- Daily podcasts and short videos offering fresh perspectives on current events
- A zingy blend of Figure of the day, Quote of the day and Chart of the day
- Selected news stories from the weekly edition in the “For you” tab
Features:
- Time to read highlighted on each article
- Adjustable text size
- Personalize your topic preferences
- Dark mode for more comfortable reading
- Mobile and tablet-compatible
- Enable notifications
Topics covered:
- The Americas
- Asia
- China
- Britain
- Business
- Middle East
- Africa
- Finance
- Economics
- Science
- Technology
- Culture
- People
- Coronavirus
- US Elections
- Editor’s Picks
Full terms of use can be found at https://www.economistgroup.com/terms-of-use
Our privacy policy can be found at https://www.economistgroup.com/privacy-policy
Comparable Android apps
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