# Hayti: Black News and Podcasts — user reviews > 125 indexed App Store user reviews of Hayti by Hayti LLC, rated 4.81/5 from 508 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hayti-black-news-and-podcasts/id1544792703/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hayti-black-news-and-podcasts/id1544792703.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 447 · 4★ 44 · 3★ 6 · 2★ 5 · 1★ 7 ## What do users think of Hayti? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 👍 Informative and relevant content - 🚀 Easy to access news and information - 💡 Diverse range of news sources - 👍 Keeps users up-to-date on black community - 👍 Provides a one-stop-shop for black news and culture **Cons** - 🐛 Occasional app crashes and freezing issues - 💸 Too many advertisements and pop-ups - 🔀 Cluttered navigation and presentation - 🔍 Lack of notification features **Commonly reported bugs** - Login screen freezes - Incompatibility with older devices - Frequent app crashes when accessing articles **Most requested features** - Implement a dark mode option - Add more in-depth and analytical news coverage - Improve the app's stability and reduce crashes - Reduce the number of advertisements and pop-ups - Enhance the notification system to keep users informed ## Newest reviews (19 of 125) ### 4/5 — Locked In *2025-09-29* Love it but wish there was less issues with seeing an article in full with fewer ads put towards the bottom of page ### 5/5 — Great App! *2025-08-05, version 1.0.50* This app is fantastic for keeping up with news and information concerning the BLACK community. It’s a one stop shop regarding all areas of African-American life and history. ### 5/5 — Content for Us by Us *2025-08-03* This is a great tool to find the articles and content that matter most. With so many niche publishers working hard to share culture-first stories, they oftentimes get overlooked for mainstream media. ### 4/5 — Locked In *2025-07-30* Love it but wish there was less issues with seeing an article in full with fewer ads put towards the bottom of page ### 5/5 — Excellent *2025-07-28, version 1.0.50* Keep it up ### 5/5 — Great news app *2025-06-21, version 1.0.50* Very informative! ### 5/5 — Educational *2025-05-20, version 1.0.50* Facts just the facts. No fictitious information ### 4/5 — The Life Chef *2025-05-16, version 1.0.49* My thoughts ### 5/5 — Great news app *2025-05-03, version 1.0.49* Very informative! ### 5/5 — Content for Us by Us *2025-04-06* This is a great tool to find the articles and content that matter most. With so many niche publishers working hard to share culture-first stories, they oftentimes get overlooked for mainstream media. ### 5/5 — Thank U *2025-02-21, version 1.0.49* I enjoy reading news I can relate to! ### 5/5 — Great App! *2025-02-11, version 1.0.49* Why? You can filter your interest and podcast section and my favorite- a daily history lesson. ### 5/5 — Excellent source of information *2025-02-06, version 1.0.49* I would highly recommend Hayti for your new source ### 5/5 — Great Design *2025-01-13, version 1.0.49* I love this app and designed and of course the content! ### 5/5 — So Relevant *2025-01-11, version 1.0.49* I love the content that’s so pertinent to my community. ### 5/5 — Hayti is fantastic *2024-12-21* Love this app. I can get great info from many sources all in one place. I have been introduced to many content sources I would never have found on my own. **Developer response:** Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughts about our app! We're thrilled to hear that you're loving it and finding it valuable for accessing diverse and informative content. It's fantastic to know that our app has introduced you to content sources you might not have discovered otherwise. We designed it with the goal of bringing together a wide range of information from various sources, making it convenient for users to explore and stay informed. Your feedback truly motivates us to continue improving and providing you with the best experience possible. Best regards, Hayti App Team ### 5/5 — Love this app! *2024-12-07, version 1.0.49* I enjoy getting my news from the Hayti app because I feel that I’m getting relevant information and the topics are important to me. ### 5/5 — Thanks *2024-11-12, version 1.0.49* That’s how we see it,! ### 5/5 — Awesome app *2024-11-06, version 1.0.49* Love being able to get the news from our perspective ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Please remove all the pop ups *2024-08-19, version 1.0.46* Ad pop ups are pretty bad. Not a good user experience ### 1/5 — Too many pop ups *2024-05-24, version 1.0.44* Do not like website too many advertisement pop ups ### 1/5 — Navigation is Cluttered *2024-01-08, version 1.0.40* Hopefully you can improve the navigation and presentation. Too much going on. ### 1/5 — ADS ADS ADS *2023-09-01* Five minutes into using the app I’m inundated by ads. Wait soon as I signed up I had to skip an ad to get to the main page. Browsed a couple of articles. Even though lil uzi vert isn’t someone I think of as news but I digress. Next article I clicked on was ok got halfway through and ads overtook my screen and I hit every x and no thanks I could but I was frozen. Had to close the app and go back in. After I skipped an ad. Nope. Deleting this crap. Not worth the time and aggravation. ### 1/5 — Not what I thought it would be *2022-11-04, version 1.0.26* Every time you click on a article you can’t read it because of all the pop-up ads. Not worth it. ### 1/5 — Can’t enjoy it. *2022-09-25, version 1.0.23* Crashes all the time. ### 2/5 — Too many ads *2024-01-08, version 1.0.40* Too many add ### 2/5 — Is it really news *2022-03-29, version 1.0.17* Too much celebrity news. ### 3/5 — Freezing *2022-06-21, version 1.0.21* Having issues with freezing up, after choosing an article ### 4/5 — Hayti *2025-11-05, version 1.0.52* Good alternative news source. A lot of Pop up ads ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Great App! *2026-03-09, version 2.1.0* This app is fantastic for keeping up with news and information concerning the BLACK community. It’s a one stop shop regarding all areas of African-American life and history. ### 5/5 — Amazing *2026-01-13, version 2.0.2* I have been searching for an app that focuses on black/african current events. Stuff relatable to my culture. Love the app! ### 5/5 — All is one news *2025-12-16, version 1.0.52* All is one app is good for black news and podcast ### 5/5 — Dr. *2025-12-11, version 1.0.52* Very informative information ### 5/5 — My Information *2025-09-26, version 1.0.52* It’s nice to be informed on information that effects me ### 5/5 — Educational *2025-09-21, version 1.0.52* Facts just the facts. No fictitious information ### 5/5 — Great App! *2025-09-10, version 1.0.51* This app is fantastic for keeping up with news and information concerning the BLACK community. It’s a one stop shop regarding all areas of African-American life and history. ### 5/5 — Educational *2025-09-05, version 1.0.51* Facts just the facts. No fictitious information ### 5/5 — Dr. *2025-09-03, version 1.0.51* Very informative information ### 5/5 — What Hayti means to me *2025-08-14* I think Hayti is informative and Diverse. It reaches and touches all spectrums. Thanks for having a platform that supports the black community and keeping up with all of the news out there! Keep up the good work and don’t ever give up because Hayti is worth it! --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-16.*