250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Global News SkyTracker is the household name in global news skytracker, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.6★ (50) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (226K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (359K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.6★ (929K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.7★ (9.3K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.6★ (1.6M) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (124K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | No | Sep 2026 |
Access high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed weather forecasts. Features include an interactive map, color-coded alerts, and GPS integration for current location awareness. Track earthquakes and save favorite locations for quick access.
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.
Get breaking world and local news, along with trending headlines. This app offers a personalized news feed, custom alerts, and in-depth content hubs for major events. Access award-winning photos, videos, and articles.
