Breitbart vs ScreenCrush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Breitbart
Access breaking news, insightful commentary, and original reporting from a conservative perspective. Stay updated on politics, culture, and sports with curated content designed for independent thinkers.
- Breaking news updates
- Insightful commentary
- Original reporting
- Politics coverage
- Culture and sports news
- Curated content
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Breitbart News Network's iPhone app delivers quick and easy access to the largest source of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers. News, politics, culture or sports, the Breitbart News iPhone app will keep you updated, informed and entertained. You deserve the truth…no matter where you are.
ScreenCrush
Stay updated with the latest in movies and TV with news, interviews, reviews, and trailers. Save articles for offline reading and receive breaking news notifications. Enjoy background audio and wireless streaming.
- Movie and TV news, interviews, and reviews
- Watch trailers and original video series
- Breaking news notifications
- Save articles for offline reading
- Background audio and controls
- AirPlay wireless streaming support
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ScreenCrush brings everything onscreen online. From movies to TV, whether it’s new or classic, huge or indie, ScreenCrush covers it all. Key Features: - Read the latest movie and TV news, interviews, reviews, recaps, features and more - Watch new trailers and original video series and supercuts. - Subscribe to notifications for breaking news and other topics. - Share the latest news via Facebook & Twitter. - Save articles for reading later (supports offline viewing). - Featured full multi-tasking with background audio and controls. - Supports AirPlay feature for wireless streaming to your AirPlay-compatible device. This is the latest version of the ScreenCrush app and we have many more features planned so please share your feedback from within the app by clicking the “Send Us Feedback” link in the menu. Terms of Use: https://screencrush.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://screencrush.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Breitbart at none against ScreenCrush's 2. Breitbart also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 7). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ScreenCrush sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Breitbart asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Breitbart against 4.0 for ScreenCrush. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Breitbart has 1.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Breitbart's written reviews are positive against 33% of ScreenCrush's.
Breitbart ships an update every 2 weeks, ScreenCrush every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Breitbart | ScreenCrush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (1.8K ratings) | 4.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Breitbart News Network | Townsquare Media, LLC |
Customer experience
Breitbart
ScreenCrush
Bugs and requests
Breitbart
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes when loading articles
- Unable to login to comment section
- Landscape mode not working on iPad
- App not refreshing with new content
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved article search and navigation
- Reduce ads and pop-ups
- Faster content updates
ScreenCrush
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Breitbart
No in-app purchases
ScreenCrush
- Ad-Free Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Ad-Free Annual1 Month trial$29.991 Year
