248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best channel 5 apps on iPhone average 4.4★ across 248+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.9★ (236) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (16K) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (6.2K) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (788) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (3.6K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.6★ (20K) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.9★ (357K) | No | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.8★ (21K) | No | No | Nov 2026 |
This app offers a curated selection of real documentaries, featuring a variety of genres without studio interference. Enjoy unfiltered stories, field reporting, and first-person access across politics, culture, crime, and more. Watch on any device and support independent creators.
Get real-time local news, weather updates, and sports highlights for Boston and New England. Submit your own news tips and share stories easily. Stay connected to your community with this comprehensive news source.
Stay informed with local and developing news stories from Southern California and beyond. Watch live broadcasts, get breaking news alerts, and access in-depth coverage of your community. Features include video reports, weather forecasts, and saved stories for later.
