Half-Mast
Federal & State Flag Status
About
This app provides verified U.S. federal and state flag status, explaining why flags are at half-staff. It offers official government source links and free push notifications for alerts.
What's New in Half
1.0
October 18, 2026
FAQ
What is Half-Mast?
Half-Mast is a reference app that provides verified U.S. federal and state flag status. It explains the reasons behind flag adjustments and links to official government sources.
Does Half-Mast have ads?
No, Half-Mast is ad-free. The app is designed with privacy in mind and does not include advertising, analytics, or tracking SDKs.
Is Half-Mast free to use?
Yes, Half-Mast is completely free to download and use. It offers free push notifications for federal alerts and selected states without any cost.
What devices support Half-Mast?
Half-Mast is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.
How accurate is Half-Mast?
Half-Mast is built for accuracy and does not guess when official information is unavailable. If a state source cannot be verified, the app clearly states this and provides available federal status and links.
Can I customize notifications in Half-Mast?
Yes, you can customize notifications to receive federal alerts, alerts for specific states, or both. Notification permissions are requested only when you enable them and can be changed at any time.
Does Half-Mast require an account or location access?
No, Half-Mast does not require an account and does not request your location. It prioritizes user privacy by design.
How often is Half-Mast updated?
Half-Mast was last updated on October 18, 2026, with version 1.0. The release date and last updated date are the same, indicating it is a new application.