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★ (359K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (9.3K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.6★ (226K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.5★ (587K) | Yes | No | Oct 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.
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.
Stay informed with award-winning journalism and breaking news from the UK and around the world. Get the full story, first, with live coverage, podcasts, and offline reading capabilities. Access headlines on diverse topics and enjoy a dark mode option.
