Best Philippine News Alternative Apps

4.8😊(1.7M ratings)

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#6in News

Access breaking news, in-depth analysis, and live reporting from trusted journalists. Stay informed with articles, videos, podcasts, and live audio, covering global events, politics, health, and more.

What We Love

🚀 Comprehensive news coverage
👍 Unbiased and factual reporting
🌍 Worldwide news perspective
💡 Innovative features like Magic Wall
🔍 Reliable and trustworthy source

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
🔗 Overly sensitive embedded links
🔋 High battery consumption
📺 Too many ads and commercials
🕰️ Slow loading times

The Guardian - US & World News by Guardian News and Media Limited

News, sport, podcasts, puzzles

Strong Contender

4.9😊(113K ratings)

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#7in News

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Access fearless, independent journalism with breaking news, diverse opinions, and live blogs. Enjoy personalized content, puzzles, podcasts, and article-to-audio features. Offers unlimited, ad-free, and offline reading with a subscription.

What We Love

💯 Excellent journalism
🌍 Worldwide coverage
🔍 Unbiased and factual reporting
🗞️ Variety of content
🗓️ Timely and up-to-date news
📚 Informative and educational
🌐 International perspective
🔍 Investigative journalism

Room to Improve

💰 Subscription too expensive
🤖 Intrusive subscription prompts
🔀 Confusing app navigation and layout changes
🐛 Bugs and technical issues
🕓 Limited free article access
💬 Biased or one-sided coverage
🔍 Lack of balanced perspectives

NYTimes: US and Global News by The New York Times Company

Breaking News and Live Updates

Worth Considering

South China Morning Post: News

4.8😐(793K ratings)

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#1in News

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Access original reporting, breaking news, and in-depth analysis from around the globe. Stay informed with videos, podcasts, and personalized content. Includes games, recipes, and product reviews.

What We Love

📰 Excellent journalism and content
🌍 Valuable for international readers
🎮 Engaging games and features
🔍 Comprehensive news coverage

Room to Improve

🔀 Confusing navigation and UI changes
🕰️ Slow performance and freezing issues
💰 Excessive ads even for paid subscribers
🔋 High battery consumption

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Breaking news headlines and articlesLive global news and sport updatesOn-demand podcasts and radio shows

Access breaking news, in-depth articles, podcasts, and live video streams from a trusted global news network. Enjoy documentaries, sports updates, and customizable alerts. Save content for later and listen to radio shows on demand.

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MS NOW: Live & Breaking News

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Watch live news broadcastsStream shows on demandListen to live audio 24/7

Stay informed with breaking news, in-depth analysis, and live broadcasts. Access award-winning journalists and trusted experts for insights on politics, current events, and trending topics. Watch shows on demand or listen to live audio 24/7.

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Daily news alertsLocal and breaking newsInternational headlines

Stay informed with daily news alerts and relevant updates delivered directly to your phone. Access local, national, and international headlines, weather warnings, and more from hundreds of trusted sources. Enjoy a personalized news feed tailored to your interests.

Access investigative journalism and provocative commentary on current events. Read articles, listen to podcasts, and watch video investigations. Connect with a community of curious minds.

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Top stories and local news

Local news coverageLive streaming newsFull episodes and clips

Stay informed with breaking U.S. and world news, plus local news, weather, and sports from numerous cities. Access live streaming news channels, full episodes of popular shows, and personalized alerts for stories that matter to you.

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Hourly News

Plays most recent news summariesAutomatically plays when openedPlays in background

This app automatically plays the latest news updates from various sources when opened. It functions like a podcast app, offering access to numerous news feeds and allowing users to add their own custom sources. Enjoy background playback and seamless navigation through news segments.

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OANN: Live Breaking News

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24/7 live news streamBreaking political headlinesBusiness news updates

Access a 24/7 stream of national and international news, including breaking political, business, and entertainment headlines. Stay informed with credible reporting from this news network.

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News aggregation from 50K+ sourcesMedia bias and reliability analysisSource ownership transparency

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