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Africa · Saturday, 7 November 2026

Madagascar

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Rising

  1. 1Larousse French Dictionary

    Breakout

    FrenchDictionnaire Larousse français

    Education & careers · App Store · #1 in paid apps


Top today

  1. 1Larousse French Dictionary

    Breakout

    FrenchDictionnaire Larousse français

    Education & careers · App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. Gio Antonio, Public domain

    2ChatGPT

    Tech & AI · Wikipedia · 179 reads

  3. Font Awesome, CC BY 4.0

    3Equals sign

    Other · Wikipedia · 134 reads

  4. 4Baiboly sy Fihirana

    Books, arts & history · App Store · #60 in free apps

  5. 5737 Flight Simulator

    Gaming · App Store · #24 in paid apps

  6. 6Akinator

    Gaming · App Store · #25 in paid apps

  7. 7Fihirana Katolika Cantiques

    Tech & AI · App Store · #69 in free apps

  8. 8Alipay

    Tech & AI · App Store · #72 in free apps

  9. 9TikTok Studio

    Tech & AI · App Store · #78 in free apps

  10. 10WayShot:Aesthetic Photo Editor

    Tech & AI · App Store · #79 in free apps

Everyday apps here: Pinduoduo · Yango: taxi, food, delivery · SHEIN - Shopping Online · Taobao · JRemote. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,257 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 5.5% of the news · usually 5.3% · 69 articles
  2. 5.4% of the news · usually 6.0% · 68 articles
  3. 2.3% of the news · usually 2.4% · 29 articles
  4. 1.4% of the news · usually 0.8% · 1.6× usual · 17 articles
  5. 1.0% of the news · usually 1.0% · 13 articles
  6. 0.9% of the news · usually 1.0% · 11 articles
  7. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.2% · 2.1× usual · 4 articles
  8. 0.2% of the news · usually 0.2% · 1.6× usual · 3 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →


Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. Gio Antonio, Public domain

    1ChatGPT

    Tech & AI · Wikipedia · 179 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1SHEIN - Shopping Online

    Everyday app

    App Store · #34 in free apps

  2. 21688: Factory Direct

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in free apps

  3. 3B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    Everyday app

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    App Store · #53 in free apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1WeatherPro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #16 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Baiboly sy Fihirana

    App Store · #60 in free apps

  2. 2Baiboly Fihirana

    Everyday app

    App Store · #65 in free apps

Education & careers

  1. 1Larousse French Dictionary

    Breakout

    FrenchDictionnaire Larousse français

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Google Translate

    App Store · #93 in free apps

  3. 3Bible

    App Store · #95 in free apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1NGL: ask me anything

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1737 Flight Simulator

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

  2. 2Akinator

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log

    Everyday app

    App Store · #32 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1RedotPay: Crypto Card & Pay

    App Store · #89 in free apps

  2. 2MVola

    Everyday app

    App Store · #14 in free apps

  3. 3Money Pro: Personal Finance AR

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Plex: Discover Movies & Shows

    App Store · #100 in free apps

  2. 2ReelyGo - Stream Short Dramas

    Everyday app

    App Store · #33 in free apps

  3. 3VLC Remote Pro!

    Everyday app

    App Store · #21 in paid apps

Music

  1. 1Pan Flute !

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in paid apps

  2. 2iReal Pro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

  3. 3SoundHound∞ - Music Discovery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #41 in paid apps

Sports

  1. 1Copilote Master

    Everyday app

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

Tech & AI

  1. Gio Antonio, Public domain

    1ChatGPT

    Wikipedia · 179 reads

  2. 2Fihirana Katolika Cantiques

    App Store · #69 in free apps

  3. 3Alipay

    App Store · #72 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Yango: taxi, food, delivery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #11 in free apps

  2. 2LiveATC Air Radio

    Everyday app

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  3. 3Rapide App

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in free apps


Industries here

Tech & software 11Media & entertainment 8Advertising & marketing 6Education 5Telecom & internet 4Gaming 3Fashion & beauty 2Finance & banking 2Crypto & digital assets 2Travel & tourism 1AI 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Society


Charts

App Store · Free apps

  1. 1ME Pass - Meta Earth Pass

  2. 2Meta AI

  3. 3InDrive

  4. 4Pinduoduo

    Rising

  5. 5WhatsApp

  6. 6Tiktok

  7. 7Facebook Messenger

  8. 8Xender: Transfer, Share Files

  9. 9Facebook app

    Falling

  10. 10CapCut

Show the top 100

    App Store · 2026-11-08

    App Store · Paid apps

    1. 1Larousse French Dictionary

      Breakout

    2. 2JRemote

      Falling

    3. 3Shadowrocket

      Falling

    4. 4Total files pro

    5. 5ProCam - Pro Camera

    6. 6Procreate

      Falling

    7. 7Camera Plus Pro

    8. 8GasyTab

    9. 9aRacerSmart

    10. 10SSTP Connect

    Show the top 50

      App Store · 2026-11-08


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