STV News

LiveSTV Central Limited2 apps · 2.7M installsNews & MagazinesFree · contains adstv.stv.android.news

Scotland's news app

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Total installs
343,649
exact · Play shows 100,000+
Installs / day
+53
7-day avg · last day +53
Rating
4.8★
1.5K ratings · 5 reviews
Released
11 Apr 2011
15.5y ago
Last update
5 May 2026
v5.14.1 · 5mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter
02040608010012012 Oct13 Oct

Lifetime avg ≈ 61/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 11 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
343,540343,560343,580343,600343,620343,640343,66011 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
0100K200K300K400K11 Apr 201111 Oct 202613 Oct 2026

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 11 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 11 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties App activity and Device or other IDs
  • Collects data App info and performance
  • Data is encrypted in transit

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

5 in 1 group
0 Sensitive1 Notable4 Routine
OtherNotable5

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
All the latest news from across Scotland, brought to you by STV - a team you can trust. Key Features: • Breaking news notifications - be the first to know the big stories as they develop • Brilliant videos - all the must-see clips everyday • Easy to use - the top stories in one place with no menus or complex navigation • News where you are - up-to-date reports from our newsrooms across Scotland • Weather - a simple five day forecast for where you live The STV News app - it’s the home of Scottish news We love your reviews and use them to inform future releases. However, we can react to issues more quickly if you contact us directly by email ([email protected]), Twitter (@stvnews) or Facebook (facebook.com/stvnews). If you choose to receive push notifications from STV News, a unique identifier will be stored by our partner, Airship. This simply allows the message to be sent to your device and no other personal data will be processed. Additional details can be found in our Privacy Policy. (https://news.stv.tv/privacy-policy/) You can easily unsubscribe from STV News notifications in your device’s “Notifications” settings. Use of this app is covered by the STV News Terms of Use (https://news.stv.tv/terms-of-use/), Privacy Notice (https://news.stv.tv/privacy-policy/) and Cookie Notice (https://news.stv.tv/cookie-policy/). We hope you enjoy the STV News app.

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