Best G-News Apps

244+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Google News is the household name in g-news, but it's far from the only option. We track 244+ alternatives and competitors on iOS โ€” many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top G-News Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Google NewsGoogle NewsFree4.6โ˜… (226K)YesNoNov 2026
2G-NewsG-NewsFreeโ€”NoNoOct 2026
3GNews RSSGNews RSSFree5.0โ˜… (1)NoNoOct 2026
4GNewsGNewsFreeโ€”NoNoOct 2026
5Sky News: Breaking, UK & WorldSky News: Breaking, UK & WorldFree4.7โ˜… (9.4K)YesNoNov 2026
6CNN: Live & Breaking NewsCNN: Live & Breaking NewsFree4.8โ˜… (1.7M)YesYesNov 2026
7nexGTv News - Live TV VideosnexGTv News - Live TV VideosFreeโ€”NoYesMay 2026
8SmartNews: Breaking NewsSmartNews: Breaking NewsFree4.6โ˜… (929K)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for G-News

Google News#1

Google News by Google

Top world & local news stories
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ“ก News
4.6๐Ÿ˜(226K ratings)
FreeAds
#28in News
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This app aggregates and highlights global and local news stories tailored to your interests. It provides personalized briefings, in-depth coverage from multiple sources, and allows you to follow specific topics and news outlets. Stay informed on the go or on your desktop.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Comprehensive news coverage
  • ๐Ÿ“ฐ Wide range of news sources
  • ๐Ÿ” Customizable news feed
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Sleek and modern interface
  • ๐ŸŒ Global news perspective

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Annoying auto-refresh issues
  • ๐Ÿ’ค Slow article loading times
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Excessive ads and paywalls
  • ๐Ÿค– Unreliable personalization algorithms
GNews RSS#3

GNews RSS by Alessandro Ornano

GNews rss reader
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ“ก News
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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A free and ad-free news reader that aggregates content from public RSS feeds. It allows users to stay updated with their favorite sources without any interruptions or costs.

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FAQ about G-News

What are the best g-news apps for iPhone?
Google News tops our g-news apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 226K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes โ€” 20 of the top g-news apps we rank are free to download, including Google News and G-News.
Google News shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 244+ g-news apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.