# Dinamalar

> Comprehensive Tamil news portal with 24/7 updates and diverse content categories. (iPhone/iPad app by Dinamalar.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinamalar/id438028462 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dinamalar](https://appshunter.io/developer/438028465)
- Category: News, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.80/5 from 208 App Store ratings · 109 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 49 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2011-05-25
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinamalar/id438028462/reviews.md

## What is Dinamalar?

Dinamalar, a leading Tamil Newspaper & Dinamalar.com, No.1, Indian publication portal from India, bring out this iPhone app to provide its enriched content with better user experience. It will be updated 24x7 with a dedicated team. 

Dinamalar iPhone app gives you latest news from Tamil Nadu, India, World & important districts news, Cinema news, reviews, sports news & live cricket score, business news & NSE/BSE market update, Rasi palan and photo gallery & video – News, Trailer… with some unique iPhone user experience.

## Key features

- Latest news from Tamil Nadu, India, and World
- Cinema news and reviews
- Sports news and live cricket scores
- Business news and market updates
- Photo gallery and video content
- Daily horoscope (Rasi palan)

## What do users think of Dinamalar?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Excellent news coverage
- 🚀 Fast and responsive app
- 💡 Good layout and organization

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📢 Intrusive and excessive ads
- 🤖 Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App crashes on opening certain sections
- Unable to navigate past terms and conditions screen
- Videos not playing with sound

**Most requested features**

- Disable ads option
- Improve performance and stability
- Add support for latest device models

## Recent user reviews (10 of 109)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinamalar/id438028462/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Annoying ads images

*2025-12-23, version 4.3*

There is glamour/sexual images (Ads) are getting published in between news and the annoying /embarrassing while reading news.  That is not acceptable at all.

### 1/5 — App is not compatible with iPhone 15 pro max either

*2024-04-25, version 4.3*

App is crashing in iOS 17.x. Not working with iPhone 15 pro max

### 1/5 — App crashes

*2024-04-22, version 4.3*

App crashed and way too many advertisements

### 2/5 — App crashing

*2024-04-22, version 4.3*

App is crashing all the time

### 1/5 — Unable to go past terms and conditions screen

*2023-07-23, version 4.2*

After installing the app, I am not able to go past terms and conditions screen. The prompt cannot be dismissed

### 2/5 — App not opening after the update

*2023-06-15, version 4.2*

I like to read news from Dinamalar. But after recent update, the app is not opening and displaying pop up with messages sorry for the inconvenience. Disappointed with the recent update.

### 1/5 — Slow or crash

*2023-06-11, version 4.2*

The app crashes down or slows down often.

### 1/5 — Not compatible with iPhone 14pro max

*2023-01-08, version 4.1*

This app is not compatible with iPhone 14 pro max. There is no better way to go back from one new to another as the back button is very close to search button. If we click back button it goes to search function in App Store. Same goes with comments as well.

### 2/5 — Not working properly

*2022-12-22, version 4.1*

This app wasn’t great. If you open the photo or want to go to other tab it’s getting crashed on IOS

### 1/5 — App hangs often

*2022-08-07, version 4.1*

The app hangs between clicks and this might be due to recent update.. App quality is very poor.

## Frequently asked questions about Dinamalar

### What kind of news does this app provide?

This app provides a wide range of news including the latest updates from Tamil Nadu, India, and the world. It covers politics, cinema news and reviews, sports news with live cricket scores, business news with market updates, and important district news.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the app is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, suggesting a completely free user experience.

### What unique features does the app offer?

Beyond standard news, the app offers unique content such as cinema reviews, live cricket scores, NSE/BSE market updates, daily horoscopes (Rasi palan), and a photo gallery with news and trailers.

### How often is the news updated?

The app is updated 24/7 by a dedicated team, ensuring you receive the latest news and information as it happens.

### What kind of content can I expect in the media section?

The media section includes a photo gallery featuring news-related images and videos. You can also find trailers for movies and other video content related to the news covered.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.3 — 2023-12-03

* Bugs fixed

### 4.2 — 2023-06-10

Bugs Fixed
Performance Improved

### 4.1 — 2022-07-15

Updated Photo Layout
Improved Performance

### 4.0 — 2021-12-13

* Bugs fixed

### 3.9 — 2021-11-28

* Timeline News
* Bugs Fixed

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