Comparison

Breitbart vs California Post

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Breitbart

Access breaking news, insightful commentary, and original reporting from a conservative perspective. Stay updated on news, politics, culture, and sports with this curated content source.

Highlights
  • Breaking news access
  • Insightful commentary
  • Original reporting
  • Curated content
  • Politics updates
  • Culture and sports news
Features
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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.

About

California Post

Get breaking California news, top stories, sports, entertainment, and tech updates in one convenient app. Access the latest articles, explore specific sections like politics and Hollywood, and stay informed 24/7 with comprehensive coverage.

Highlights
  • Breaking California news
  • Top stories and latest updates
  • Dedicated sections (News, Sports, Politics, Entertainment)
  • 24/7 coverage
  • Photos and video content
Features
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The California Post app just got a major upgrade. From breaking news and politics to Page Six Hollywood, sports, real estate and tech, the updated California Post app puts our newsroom in your pocket — faster and more personalized than ever before. The app now features Hamilton, a new way to ask questions about news, sports and culture, and to dig deeper into the stories Californians are talking about. Readers can also access smarter story recommendations, fast summaries and custom digests tailored to what they read. The updated app makes it easier to follow breaking news, discover new stories and stay connected to the topics you care about most.

Screenshots

Breitbart4 screens
California Post4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: California Post at 81% against Breitbart's 35%. California Post also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.9). Breitbart's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

California Post holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Breitbart's written reviews are positive against 81% of California Post's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breitbart ships an update fortnightly, California Post every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Breitbart versus California Post: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreitbartCalifornia Post
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (1.8K ratings)4.9 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.4% of reviews81.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8K — better1.8K
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB172 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperBreitbart News NetworkNYP Holdings, Inc.

Customer experience

Breitbart

All ratings1,835 ratings
Positive69.6%
Neutral7.4%
Negative23.0%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive35.4%
Neutral16.7%
Negative47.9%

California Post

All ratings1,765 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.8%

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

California Post

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Breitbart

No in-app purchases

None

California Post

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breitbart free?
Breitbart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is California Post free?
California Post is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Breitbart or California Post?
California Post is rated higher. Breitbart averages 3.9 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while California Post averages 4.9 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Breitbart or California Post have ads?
Both Breitbart and California Post show ads.
Which is updated more often, Breitbart or California Post?
Breitbart ships an update fortnightly, and California Post every 10 days. Most recently, Breitbart was updated on October 24, 2026 and California Post on October 25, 2026.

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